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Crystal Bird Fauset Quotes

1893–1965 United States

Crystal Dreda Bird Fauset (June 27, 1893 – March 27, 1965) was an American civil rights activist, social worker, race relations specialist, and the first female African American state legislator elected in the United States, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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We should not want to think of America as a 'melting pot,' but as a great interracial laboratory where Americans can really begin to build the thing which the rest of the world feels they stand for...that is real democracy.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Crystal Bird Fauset (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.