'I was indignant; I demanded an explanation. Nothing happened. I burst apart.' Who wrote this?
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Correct answer: D. Frantz Fanon
Explanation
Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks (1952), ch. 5, 'The Fact of Blackness' ('Look, a Negro!').
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