A former slave, Sojourner Truth became an outspoken advocate for abolition, temperance, and civil and women’s rights in the nineteenth century.
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Thankful Thursday
“A thankful heart is a happy heart. Being thankful for what you have is a good place to start.” — Unknown
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Still I Rise
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. — Maya Angelou
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Be Encourage Conquerors
Do we fully understand followers of Jesus are not immune from troubles in a troublesome world? Regardless of what we see, hear and experience, we are conquerors through Jesus who loves us. (Romans 8:37-39)
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Maya Angelou
The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free. — Maya Angelou
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Spiritual Challenges
Spiritual Mother Copeland shared the below devotion with me last year that is still evident that my discarded blog for today was not my spiritual assignment. The hurdle of continuing to write it was difficult.
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Frederick Douglass
One and God make a majority. — Frederick Douglass
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Give Me One Good Reason Not To Quit
Spiritual Mother Copeland shared inspiring words “No matter how good or bad your life is, wake up each morning and be thankful that you still have one.”
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Stacey Abrams
The name Stacey Abrams has become synonymous with voting accessibility and turnout, making history by becoming the first woman and first African American woman to hold positions in state and national politics. Abrams is now one of the most prominent African American female politicians in the United States.
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Sunday Blessings
Each day that God gives us is holy and a precious gift from him. We should enjoy it fully. Joy is powerful.
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The Truth Must Be Told
“I ain’t got no heart to go and see the sufferings of my people played on the stage. I’ve heard ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ read, and I tell you Mrs. Stowe’s pen hasn’t begun to paint what slavery is as I have seen it at the far South. I’ve seen the real thing, and I don’t want to see it on no stage or in no theater.” — Harriett Tubman
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Sweet Sounding Saturday
“Happy Saturday! When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.” ~ Tecumseh
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Harriet Tubman, American Abolitionist
An escaped enslaved woman who became a “conductor” on the Underground Railroad, leading enslaved people to freedom before the Civil War, all while carrying a bounty on her head.
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A cappella Friday (You Never Let Go)
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Rosa Parks
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Instead of going to the back of the bus, which was designated for African Americans, she sat in the front. When the bus started to fill up with white passengers, the bus driver asked Parks to move. She refused. Her resistance set in motion one of the largest social movements in history, the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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