Edith S. Sampson
Edith Spurlock Sampson (13 October 1898 – 8 October 1979) was an American lawyer and judge, and the first Black U.S. delegate appointed to the United Nations.
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“Still falls the Rain—
Dark as the world of man, black as our loss—
Blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails
Upon the Cross.”
—Dame Edith Sitwell (1887–1964)
“The ghost of the heart of manred Cain
And the more murderous brain
Of Man, still redder Nero that conceived the death
Of his mother Earth, and tore
Her womb, to know the place where he was conceived.”
—Dame Edith Sitwell (1887–1964)