I Was Ready To Die But Give

I Had No Idea That History Was Being Made. I Was Just Tired Of Giving Up.

Memories Of Our Lives, Of Our Works And Our Deeds Will Continue In Others.

Black Women Are Very Capable Of Leading Our Organizations. I Believe That Firmly.

Every Day Before Supper And Before We Went To Services On Sundays. My Grandmother Would Read The Bible To Me, And My Grandfather Would Pray. We Even Had Devotions Before Going To Pick Cotton In The Fields. Prayer And The Bible, Became A Part Of My Everyday Thoughts And Beliefs. I Learned To Put My Trust In God And To Seek Him As My Strength.

Racism Is Still With Us. But It Is Up To Us To Prepare Our Children For What They Have To Meet, And, Hopefully, We Shall Overcome.