Black History Special Delivery!!
The incomparable Maya Angelou! Though she is no longer with us, she left us beautiful gifts of words and wisdom. Several Maya Angelou quotes are included in this post. Which one(s) resonates with you the most! Comment and let us know!
In 2003, Leymah Gbowee and Liberian women surrounded peace talks, staged protests, and demanded change until their nation’s civil war finally ended.
Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84, leaving a powerful civil rights legacy shaped by activism, politics, controversy, and complexity.
Five organizations emerged as leading champions in the fight to end discrimination during the Civil Rights Movement. While many other groups also worked tirelessly for justice, these five are widely recognized as key architects who shaped the movement’s strategy and national impact.
2 comments
lynettedavis
Still I Rise is still my favorite.
BlackMail4u
Yes! That is one of mine too!! I was just reading the poem again tonight and that inspired me to write the post. She was so gifted!