Tag Archives: history
Revolution
Revolution is not a trendy outburst, a fickle firework. It is a long river, gradual and growing. Its power is in its endurance and faithful devotion. Soil. Sediment. Soul water. We cannot stand on the shore and wave. We have … Continue reading
Understanding Our Roots
“A people without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture is like a tree without roots.” – Marcus Garvey, UNIA founder Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on … Continue reading
ambassador
“Each of us can be an ambassador of our values, ideas, and thoughts. We are each here to leave a mark on someone else’s life. We are each here to do something significant, and we get to decide what we … Continue reading
grandmothers
“The truth is, I don’t want a president. I want a council of Indigenous grandmothers.” = Angell Deer Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I … Continue reading
a museum
A friend once said, “Black people’s first experience with a museum is their Grandmother’s living room wall.” – Alana Marie Wow, that resonates deeply. Our grandmother’s walls were like galleries of love, history, and survival—family portraits, newspaper clippings, church fans, … Continue reading
