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Sep 23, 2023 · Famous black people’s words act as colourful threads in the tapestry of history, tying together tales of success, resiliency, and the quest for justice. These people have given us insights that cut beyond racial, ethnic, and temporal boundaries from the civil rights era to the present.
Feb 17, 2021 · – James Baldwin, novelist, poet, and activist. Today’s application: It’s super easy to sweep things under the rug and pretend they’re not happening, but that can only last for so long.
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Dec 31, 2014 · Great Quotes from Famous African Americans. Publication date. February 1994. Publisher. Celebrating Excellence. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive.
Feb 1, 2021 · ~Bob Marley. You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day. ~Marian Wright Edelman. Success isn’t about how much money you make it’s about the difference you make in people’s lives. ~Michelle Obama. Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time.
- If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. — Marcus Garvey. If a person lacks self believe, he would never succeed in the struggle of life.
- There comes a time when people get tired of being plunged into the abyss of exploitation and nagging injustice. — Martin Luther King, Jr. Revolution is sparked by the souls who have been butchered enough by unjust violations.
- If the only time you think of me as a scientist is during Black History Month, then I must not be doing my job as a scientist. — Neil deGrasse Tyson. All occupations must receive respect.
- Every time you state what you want or believe, you’re the first to hear it. It’s a message to both you and others about what you think is possible. Don’t put a ceiling on yourself.
Feb 1, 2024 · In honor of Black History Month, we’ve rounded up 120 inspiring quotes from civil rights icons as well as words of wisdom from inspiring modern figures including Viola Davis, Janelle Monáe, and...
Sep 16, 2022 · 1. I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear. -Rosa Parks. 2. Freedom is never given; it is won. -A. Philip Randolph. 3. Hold on to your dreams of a better life and stay committed to striving to realize it. -Earl G. Graves, Sr.
