Category Archives: Interesting People

Poetry & Black History Together!

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Lynn Emery

Preparation by Effie Waller Smith  “I have no time for those things now,” we say;“But in the future just a little way,No longer by this ceaseless toil oppressed,I shall have leisure then for thought and rest.When I the debts upon … Continue reading →

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Women Who Healed

Posted on March 13, 2011 by Lynn Emery

“I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.”  Marie Curie   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~   “Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.” Barbara Jordan … Continue reading →

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Women Who Made A Difference

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Lynn Emery

“Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.”  Helen Keller

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Women Who Changed The World

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Lynn Emery

“Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” Mother Teresa

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Woman Wisdom

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Lynn Emery

    “How important it is for us to recognize ad celebrate our heroes and she-roes.”  Maya Angelou   “Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another. ” Toni Morrison “When women go wrong, men go … Continue reading →

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