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TESTIMONY: MALENA CRAWFORD
2 years ago

TESTIMONY: MALENA CRAWFORD

By  •  Testimonies

Malena Crawford is the author of the novel A Fistful of Honey, founder of the Black Divine Feminine Reawakened Movement, graduate of the George Washington University, and a student of …
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TESTIMONY: TARRELL  JOHNSON
2 years ago

TESTIMONY: TARRELL JOHNSON

“King and Queen for a Day”

Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Rochelle Johnson is a loving grandmother to Tarrell Johnson. When reminded about his grandmother, the first words …
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TESTIMONY: DUANE LAWRENCE
2 years ago

TESTIMONY: DUANE LAWRENCE

Duane and Granny Ivy, 98 (99 in May 2017)

Duane and Granny Pearl, 96 (97 in May 2017).

For more about Duane Lawrence check him out at:

http://duanealawrence.com/

TESTIMONY: DR. AKINYELE UMOJA
2 years ago

TESTIMONY: DR. AKINYELE UMOJA

Akinyele Umoja (born 1954) is an American educator and author who specializes in African-American studies. As an activist, he is a founding member of the New Afrikan People’s Organization and …
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In the art: The Grandmother most of us had never met – Maya Angelou
2 years ago

In the art: The Grandmother most of us had never met – Maya Angelou

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TESTIMONY: SAHARA ANTHONY JR.
2 years ago

TESTIMONY: SAHARA ANTHONY JR.

“I Saved You for a Reason”

Jessie Simone Gordon (1929-) was born in Port Arthur, Texas to Cornelius Wilson and Alvin James Paul.  Her grandchildren affectionately call her ‘Gramma’ or …
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RESILIENCE: DON’T BE UNEDUCATED
2 years ago

RESILIENCE: DON’T BE UNEDUCATED

Read about how Jessie Simone Gordon emphasized the importance of education with her grandchildren. Her grandson Sahara Anthony Jr. grew up being told: “Boy, don’t be uneducated!” It deeply impacted …
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IN THE ARTS: ROOTS
2 years ago

IN THE ARTS: ROOTS

But all the children – even those as small as Kunta– would quickly scramble to sit still and quiet when the telling of a story was promised by one of …
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IN THE ARTS: “WE ARE ONE” COVER
2 years ago

IN THE ARTS: “WE ARE ONE” COVER

For each child that’s born A morning star rises and sings To the universe who we are

For each child that’s born A morning star rises and sings To the …
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