September 11, 2001: Citizens of the U.S., besieged by terror’s sting, rose up, weeping glory, as if on eagles’ wings.–from the poem Angel of Remembrance: Candles for September 11, 2001
ABERJHANIWith my ninth mind I resurrect my first and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
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The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words.
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Michael Jackson National African American Art Examiner Series
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The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
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I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.
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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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And to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.
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The fate that condemns or saves one sooner or later often condemns or saves another.
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Experience of freedom in America. Some would argue that it goes beyond hampering their “pursuit of happiness” to outright obliterating it.
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Tools such as compassion, trust, empathy, love, and ethical discernment are already in our possession. The next sensible step would be to use them.
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They both, when we study that grand tapestry known as history and modern-day society, tend to stand out in much bolder relief than other figures from Dancing with Madness, Dancing with Genius
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Women and Men, Christians and Jews, Muslims and Buddhists, white, black, red, brown.
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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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They may have for their lives, or, exercising sufficient strength of will to make those dreams a reality.
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The reality of a serious writer is a reality of many voices, some of them belonging to the writer, some of them belonging to the world of readers at large.
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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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