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An Altar of Words: Wisdom, Comfort, and Inspiration for African American Women

This book offers a compilation of thoughtful essays and narratives that celebrate the resilience, strength, and wisdom of African American women. It serves as a source of comfort and inspiration, addressing various aspects of life and personal growth. more

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Byllye Avery
Byllye Avery

Byllye Avery, born on October 20, 1937, is an outstanding leader in women's healthcare. She has had a profound impact in the field of women's health, dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for women. more

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“It is always wise to remember that others will survive even if we are not there taking care of them. I found out that I feel so much better when I take an hour a day, just to take care of me and love myself. It keeps me from feeling so put upon by everything and everybody and helps me get through the day. By taking my hour early in the morning, I feel like I get my love first and I get it when I am at my best.”

“If a person begins by telling you, 'Do not be offended at what I am going to say,' prepare yourself for something that she knows will certainly offend you.”