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Rosetta Douglass Sprague Quote

Posted on March 8, 2024 by preciousmomentliving

“The story of Frederick Douglass’ hopes and aspirations and longing desire for freedom has been told—you all know it. It was a story made possible by the unswerving loyalty of Anna Murray.” Rosetta Douglass Sprague

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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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Peace Pilgrim Quote

Posted on September 27, 2021 by preciousmomentliving

“One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.” Peace Pilgrim

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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

Dr. Maulana Karenga Quote

Posted on October 30, 2020 by preciousmomentliving

“The Nguzo Saba are the moral minimum value system Black people need in order to rescue and reconstruct their history and humanity, indeed their daily lives, in their own image and interests.” Dr. Maulana Karenga

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Bob Marley Quote

Posted on May 11, 2020 by preciousmomentliving

“Don’t forget your history nor your destiny.” Bob Marley

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Gerda Lerner Quote

Posted on March 1, 2015 by preciousmomentliving

“When I started working on women’s history about thirty years ago, the field did not exist. People didn’t think that women had a history worth knowing.” Gerda Lerner