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Real Talk from a Sister

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I hope later on in life there are a bunch of other Black women [radio personalities] who can say, ‘Angela gave me my shot’ or ‘Angela helped me do this’.
Angela Yee
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Maybe if I’d had it too easy, I would not have appreciated the things that have happened.
Ella Fitzgerald
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You can never know if you’ll fail or succeed if you’re not given the chance.
Irene Cara
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Every artist needs to use their agency in a way that honestly serves what they believe is just.
María Magdalena Campos-Pons
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The world is really your oyster.
Ziwe Fumudoh
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Since I have white hair, people think I am wise. All I can say is, be an optimist.
Meryanne Loum-Martin
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