Quotes by : Ayana Mathis

At home they thought of white people as a vague but powerful entity--like the forces that control the....

Now, we struggle, brothers and sisters, and we strive. We have our trials and our tribulations but we....

Mother was a beautiful young woman; the house was too plain, too small to contain her. I watched her;....

Down the hall the children slept three to a bedroom; Hattie could almost hear them growing, their wrists....

There is a particular kind of afternoon sun that exists only in autumn. A golden light drapes itself....