"I write for young girls of color, for girls who don't even exist yet, so that there is something there for them when they arrive. I can only change how they live, not how they think."

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About Ntozake Shange

Ntozake Shange was an American playwright and poet best known for for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf. Her work combined poetry, drama, and performance in influential ways.

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