Best quotes by Margot Lee Shetterly on People

Checkout quotes by Margot Lee Shetterly on People

• ‟ You need to decide that you're going to use a story to enlighten and inspire people in the modern day.

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• ‟ It has been very rare to see a black woman as a protagonist. And also as three-dimensional people - mathematicians, mothers, wives, complicated people, not perfect.

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• ‟ A lot of times, we talk about black people as if being black is all they are. They get up, go to work... and are as complex and interesting and variable as any other group of people. We don't often capture that or write about it.

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• ‟ During World War II, hundreds of thousands of people actually - and among them many African-American - migrated to the Hampton Roads area because of the job boom that was happening. It was a place where you could get stable war jobs.

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• ‟ The success of 'Hidden Figures' proves that people are interested in, hungry for, stories about transcendent human experiences.

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• ‟ I want to keep telling stories of ordinary people.

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