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BLACK HISTORY QUOTES

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* "It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower is to bloom."
~Alice Walker

* "My satisfaction comes from my commitment to advancing a better world."
-- Faye Wattleton

* "None of us alone can save the nation or world. But each of us can make a positive difference if we commit ourselves to do so."
-- Cornel West

* "Slowly we have lifeted ourselves by our own bootstraps. Step by halting step, we have beat our way back."
~Roy Wilkins

* Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
-- Oprah Winfrey

* What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and religious prejudice.
~Carter Woodson

* Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.
~Carter Woodson

* "In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival."
-- Andrew Young

* "No race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin."
-- Whitney Young

February Is Black History Month

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