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Janelle Monae: “Erase the categories dividing us”

April 1, 2009 Front Page No Comments

Janelle says it right; if we’re all trying to do something interesting, and we’re all trying to make something real, we need to support each other in the process. No one man’s or woman’s creativity is the answer; all of us, working as people in our own minds, must share the world together.

Zaire is right too. Education, unity, cooperation; they’re basic principles of social existence, and if you’ve been fortunate enough to learn them, then teach others.

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