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African-Americans know about racism, but I don't think we really know the causes. I decided it's first of all a family problem.

~Bebe Moore Campbell

Topics: About Causes Decided Family First First Of All Know Problem Racism Really Think

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I have to entertain, because if I don't entertain you, you're not going to continue reading. But if I'm not out to enlighten, or change your mind about something, or change your behavior, then I really don't want to take the journey.

~Bebe Moore Campbell

Topics: About Because Behavior Change Continue Enlighten Entertain Going Journey Mind Out Reading Really Something Take Then Want You Your

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To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.

~Bebe Moore Campbell

Topics: Entertain Me Merely No Point Point Writing

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Race, redemption and healing - that's my thing.

~Bebe Moore Campbell

Topics: Healing Race Redemption Thing

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I had an agent who spent eight years - eight years! - trying to sell my stories. She sold other people's work; she just didn't sell mine.

~Bebe Moore Campbell

Topics: Agent Eight Had Just Mine Other People Sell She Sold Spent Stories Trying Who Work Years

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I would get up at 3 in the morning and write. Or sometimes I would write at midnight. Or I would write when my child napped. It wasn't a burden. I was so enthused about what I was doing at the time that I really didn't mind.

~Bebe Moore Campbell

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: February 18th, 1950

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