Madame Walker

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    There was also a Nonne, a prioresse,
    That of hir smylyng was ful symple and coy;
    Hire gretteste ooth was but by Seint Loy.
    And she was cleped madame Eglentyne.
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

    Snow-white moslem head-dress around a dead black face!
    Beautiful were your sand-papering words against our skins!
    —Margaret Abigail Walker (b. 1915)