Category Archives: African American History

Anna Julia Cooper Quote

Posted on February 13, 2022 by preciousmomentliving

“One of the most singular facts about the unwritten history of this country is the consummate ability with which Southern influence, Southern ideas and Southern ideals, have from the very beginning even up to the present day, dictated to and … Continue reading →

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Amanda Gorman Quote

Posted on February 1, 2022 by preciousmomentliving

“For while we have our eyes on the future, History has its eyes on us.”

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Barbra Jordan Quote

Posted on February 25, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

”Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.” Barbara Jordan

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Fannie Lou Hamer Quote

Posted on February 24, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

“When I liberate myself, I liberate others. If you don’t speak out ain’t nobody going to speak out for you.” Fannie Lou Hamer

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Charles Blow Quote

Posted on February 1, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

“I am not advocating for a Black nationalism, but a Black regionalism-not to be apart from America but stronger within it, through consolidation and concentration. The goal is not sedition but liberty.” Charles Blow

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Amanda Gorman Quote

Posted on February 1, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

“For while we have our eyes on the future, History has its eyes on us.” Amanda Gorman

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Muhammad Ali Quote

Posted on February 9, 2015 by preciousmomentliving

“I am America. I am the part you won’t recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me.” Muhammad Ali

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BARACK OBAMA’S PRESIDENTIAL VICTORY SPEECH (11/4/08)

Posted on November 5, 2008 by preciousmomentliving

If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our … Continue reading →

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