i thought she’d live forever
Timeless. Ageless. Forever Lena. 1917-2010
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The Book of Louis - the exploration of family history, Black history (primarily U.S.) and the intersecting histories of other people of color and whites.
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I decided, if I’m going to be poor and black and all, the least thing I’m going to do is to try and find out who I am. I created everything about me.
-Ornette Coleman / September
-Ornette Coleman / September
On My “To Read” List
The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding from You
Powell's Books
Bound for Canaan: The Underground Railroad and the War for the Soul of America . Fergus M. Bordewich.
Amazon
Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement
Related posts:
reading now: bound for canaan – the underground railroad August 27, 2009
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When you get real old, honey, you realize there are certain things that just don't matter anymore. You lay it all on the table. There's a saying: Only little children and old folks tell the truth..
-Sarah Louise Delany / August
Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
-Barbara Grizzuti Harrison / July
The Force is within you.
< > Force Yourself.
-Harrison Ford / June
-Sarah Louise Delany / August
Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
-Barbara Grizzuti Harrison / July
The Force is within you.
< > Force Yourself.
-Harrison Ford / June
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