Re: Racial diversity here and possible (probable maybe,even?)

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Cheryl Cline wrote:
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> patrick flaherty wrote:
> >
> > Would you agree that an African American would relate more to say, Toni
> > Morrison than Salinger?  And vise versa for a White American?

I wrote:
> 
> I believe I relate as much to the African American female character of
> Celie in The Color Purple as much as to our beloved white male Holden in
> Catcher.  

Just want to clarify:  I'm not confusing Toni Morrison with Alice
Walker, or lumping them together.  At least I hope I didn't.  I hate
when people do things like that.  "Fiona, Tori and Ani DiFranco..."  Not
the same!  Not the same!  Another reference to the demon pop culture,
sorry.

Cheryl

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