The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

  • -- Ralph Ellison 埃利森

对艺术的理解最终取决于一个人是否愿意扩展自己的人性和对人类生活的知识。

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The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a foreigner in the country of his birth and reduce his basic human dignity.

黑人意识的基本原则是,黑人必须拒绝一切使他在自己出生的国家成为外国人并降低其基本人格尊严的价值体系。

So as a prelude whites must be made to realise that they are only human, not superior. Same with Blacks. They must be made to realise that they are also human, not inferior.

因此,作为一个前奏,白人必须意识到,他们只是人类,并非优越。和黑人一样。他们必须认识到,他们也是人,而不是下等人。