It also contains a humbling light of recognition that compels many to do whatever they can to help reinforce the efforts of those who might be ‘at risk’ of not just giving up on their dreams, but of giving up on their continued existence.
ABERJHANIWhen a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge
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The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance to the drums of the rose of joy.
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When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance,
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Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth.
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The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 represented precisely such a hope – that America had learned from its past and acted to secure a better tomorrow.
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Ours is an age in which thousands are driven daily from their homelands by the unforgiving brutalities of war, terrorism, political oppression, starvation, disease, economic piracy
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As goes love so goes life.
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Know yourself fearlessly (even quietly) for all the things you are.
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From her gospel-singing mother Cissy Houston, her legendary pop-diva cousin Dionne Warwick, and her Queen of Soul godmother Aretha Franklin
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The Emancipation Proclamation…can remind us in 2013 of all the mistakes we never want to commit again but it can also motivate us to fulfill to an ever greater degree
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Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural arts movements.
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How hard are human beings willing to fight to achieve and sustain justice, equanimity, or joy? And should progress be called such when it devours what is best within the human spirit?
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While many people like the idea of exercising unconditional love, most eventually find it too draining and impossible to sustain,
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Friendship fails, Intelligence fails, Humanity: fails.
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The more we ignore its potential to bring greater balance and deeper meaning to human existence
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Souls reconstructed with faith transform agony into peace.
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