Be A Good Ancestor. Stand For Something

When President Kennedy Was Elected, Many Black Americans, Like So Many Americans, Were Captivated By His Youth And Energy And Promise And Were Especially Hopeful That He Might Move The Country In A New Direction On Civil Rights.

You Can't Tell Parents To Teach Children The Value Of Work When We Don't Have Jobs And The Jobs We Have Don't Pay A Decent Wage. You Can't Tell Children To Achieve And Then Let Them Go To Broken-down Schools With Teachers Who Don't Care. We Need A Consistency Of Values In Our Public, Corporate, And Private Lives.

We Do Not Have A Money Problem In America. We Have A Values And Priorities Problem.

Amidst Protestations Of 'who Can Be Against The Children?' Too Few People Are For Children When It Really Matters.

Black Women Rock The Cradle, And Whoever Rocks The Cradle Rocks The Future.