I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected t — Danzy Senna, Caucasia
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I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected the way I walked, talked, dressed, danced, and at its most advanced stage, the way I looked at the world and at other people.

— Danzy Senna, Caucasia
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