Often because the attempt to practice it is misunderstood, discouraged, brought under attack, or made a target of willful abuse.
ABERJHANIWhites 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 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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Where humanity sowed faith, hope, and unity, joy’s garden blossomed.
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When we vote we participate in the construction of a context.
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In short, the power of a certain kind of dream is such that death need not indicate finality at all but rather signify a metaphysical and metaphorical leap forward.
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Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new.
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First gave in to the urge to pray to their sense of something greater than themselves and interpreted certain signs or events or silences as responses to those prayers.
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There is in Albert Camus’ literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he had not insisted on making them so clear.
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A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.
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First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.
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President Obama appears to me to have elevated and implemented the artist-activist concept to the role of empowered servant-leader.
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We rarely get a definitive look at just how complicated and sometimes dangerous their everyday lives were. In fact,
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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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Before the thunderous clamor of political debate or war set loose in the world, love insisted on its promise for the possibility of human unity
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As history has demonstrated many times over, change may arrive slowly or quickly but it is the one constant, in one form or another, on which we can all count.
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That we all encounter during some unavoidable point of our existence into a sustainable life-affirming poetics of passionate creativity, empowered spiritual vision, and inspired commitment.
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