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Quote Of The Day
“We all have spiritual DNA; wisdom and truth are part of our genetic structure even if we don’t always access it.” -Lama Surya Das Tweet
Read the rest of this entry »Book Excerpt Of The Week: “Who Moved My Cheese?” By: Spencer Johnson
“Sometimes some fear can be good. When you are afraid things are going to get worse if you don’t do something, it can prompt you into action. But it is not good when you are so afraid that it keeps you from doing anything.” -From, “Who Moved My Cheese?” By: Spencer Johnson Tweet
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PLEASE PASS THIS ON! (EACH ONE TEACH ONE OR TWO!) THIS IS PHASE ONE ON HOW WE CAN HELP TO STRENGTHEN & EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY: The 2008 not guilty verdict in the Sean Bell case evoked outrage, emotion, and debate. It is not an anomaly that the police officers involved in the Sean Bell slaying […]
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“Lost time is never found again.” -Thelonious Monk Tweet
Read the rest of this entry »Black History Fact Of The Day: Robert Smalls
On this date, May 13, in 1862, Robert Smalls freed himself and other families from slavery. He accomplished this feat by commandeering the CSS Planter, a Confederate ship, and sailing it beyond a Federal blockade to freedom. According to Wikipedia: “After the American Civil War, [Robert Smalls] became a politician, elected to the South Carolina […]
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“If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.” -Jack Dixon Tweet
Read the rest of this entry »Black History Fact Of The Day: Claudette Colvin
On March 2, 1955, at the age of 15, Claudette Colvin became the first person to be arrested for standing up against bus segregation in Montgomery. She was dragged off of a Montgomery bus for defying the segregation laws and booked in an adult jail. Tweet
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“Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn’t mean he lacks vision.” -Stevie Wonder Tweet
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