Hope for me is a way of being, in spite of these times and despite the heaviness of history.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The PEN Ten interview with Viviane Eng, October 14, 2021; Full original indexed Q&A read; complete sentence from answer9 about staying hopeful despite racism and historical trauma. 19 words.
- The PEN Ten interview with Viviane Eng, October 14, 2021
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