The best of humanity’s recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.
ABERJHANIOthers would say it was the triumphant meaningful way he lived that allowed him to rise heroically above absurdity.
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Such are these places where lovers of bliss behold the angel of peace
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Whites and Blacks––to recognize that racial disparities fueled by unwarranted bigotry were crippling America’s ability to shine as a true beacon of democracy in a world filled with people
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The word ‘survivor’ carries a weight of remembrance that has broken the minds and bodies of more than a few men and women.
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The dancing vortex of a sacred metaphor clashes horns and halos to make wounded music set to the tempo of a new era in brilliant labor.
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Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives.
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And therein shines one major definition of what it meant to be Clinton D. Powell: someone who looked for, trusted in, and helped empower (if you will) the best in others.
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A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.
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An outrageous instinct to love and be loved blinded your arms to lines of propriety
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His [Ben Okri’s] work poses very serious questions for the twenty-first century. Among them:
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This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.
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The more we ignore its potential to bring greater balance and deeper meaning to human existence
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Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree that those who value it volunteer their existence
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By striving so mightily to accomplish specific goals on behalf of one segment of humanity, she [Toni Morrison] went beyond them to create literary wonders capable of enriching the lives of not just her own people, but of all people.
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In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.
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A horn of plenty spills from your hands into the starved lives of millions.
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