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“I knew that it would be called the United States.
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Someone knows my name quotes inspirational Someone knows my name movie Someone knows my name mini series Someone knows my name summary But I refused to speak that name. There was nothing united about a nation that said all men were created equal, but that kept my people in chains.”
Aminata
Aminata harbors no love for the country in which she lives, neither Britain nor the United States.
When she was made witness to the birth of the new nation, she was disgusted. She didn't want these people to succeed because she knew they didn't deserve it.
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Their success was made upon the trodden corpses of their slaves.
“That, I decided, was what it meant to be a slave: your past didn't matter, in the present you were invisible and you had no claim on the future.”
Aminata
In this quotation, Aminata talks about how it feels to be a slave.
She was robbed of her childhood, stolen like an object and carried away. When she walks down t