Colored Stones Include

Famous quotes containing the words colored, stones and/or include:

    “It seemed a long way from 143rd Street. Shaking hands with the Queen of England was a long way from being forced to sit in the colored section of the bus going into downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. Dancing with the Duke of Devonshire was a long way from not being allowed to bowl in Jefferson City, Missouri, because the white customers complained about it.”
    —Althea Gibson (b. 1927)

    “The mad girl with the staring eyes and long white fingers
    Hooked in the stones of the wall,”
    —Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)

    “The things women find rewarding about work are, by and large ,the same things that men find rewarding and include both the inherent nature of the work and the social relationships.”
    —Grace Baruch (20th century)