“Most African Americans, if given a chance, would have chosen to be 'just Americans' ever since the first of us was brought here to Jamestown colony in 1619, a year before the Mayflower landed. But that choice has never been left up to us.” IfsYearsFirstsChoicesLeftGivenJusticeChanceDiversitySocial JusticeChosenAfrican AmericanColonyGiven A ChanceMayflowerJamestown Book:Showing My Color: Impolite Essays on Race and Identity Source: Showing My Color: Impolite Essays on Race and Identity
“If we are to prevent the fabric of our society from coming apart, we must teach our children to excel not only academically, but also in their appreciation of their obligation to others.” IfsChildrenTeachOur ChildrenParentingAppreciationObligationOur SocietyFabric Author:Clarence Page
