"When you're dealing with frauds and liars, listen more to what they don't say..." - DaShanne Stokes

When you're dealing with frauds and liars, listen more to what they don't say than what they do.

— DaShanne Stokes
Sociologist

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About DaShanne Stokes

DaShanne Stokes was American sociologist. DaShanne Stokes is an author, sociologist, public speaker and pundit. He speaks on politics, culture, and civil rights and is known as a progressive activist. Read more on Wikipedia →

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Politics — Governance, civic duty, and the structures of power

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