Marilyn Nelson Quotes

• Miracles happen all the time. We're here, aren't we?

  Marilyn Nelson

  Miracle, Black History, Black

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• I had a lot of hatred, but I realized that kind of hate didn't do much. I had to start fueling myself with pride. We owe the ancestors that. So many of the souls who died in bondage just want us to recognize their struggle.

  Marilyn Nelson

  Hate, Struggle, Pride

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