Carolyn Rodgers Quotes

• The history, the root, the strength of my father is the strength we now rest on.

  Carolyn Rodgers

  Father, Roots

  Carolyn M. Rodgers (1975). “How I got ovah: new and selected poems”

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• My mother, religious-negro, proud of
  Having waded through a storm, is, very obviously,
  A sturdy Black bridge that I
  Crossed over, on.

  Carolyn Rodgers

  Mother, Religious, Bridges

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