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OUGHTA BE A WOMAN by JUNE JORDAN

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First Line: WASHING THE FLOORS TO SEND YOU TO COLLEGE
Last Line: Too much of a task for any one woman
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS - WOMEN; WOMEN'S RIGHTS; FEMINISM;
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