"Ignorance breeds fear. If you don't keep that fear in check, that fear will breed hatred. If you don't keep hatred in check it will breed destruction."

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Source: Darynda Jones (2012). “Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet”, p.149, Macmillan

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Daryl Davis

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Daryl Davis is a musician and author known for his unique approach to combating racism by engaging in dialogue with members of hate groups.

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