"Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's claim; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same."
— Black people

January 1, 1970

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William Cowper, 1731-1800, from The Negro's Complaint, quoted by Letitia Elizabeth Landon in Duty and Inclination, 1838, Vol.3, p.260.