"I’m literate, and the idea of leaving children illiterate is criminal."
— Octavia Butler

January 1, 1970

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Fantasy authorsScience fiction authors from the United StatesWomen authors from the United StatesFeminists from the United States20th-century African-American women
Original Language: English

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Chapter 20 (p. 405)