I believe the Negro blood counts, and counts to my advantage - though it has caused me at times a life of great humiliation and sorrow. (Henry Ossawa Tanner)

I believe the Negro blood counts, and counts to my advantage - though it has caused me at times a life of great humiliation and sorrow.

Henry Ossawa Tanner

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