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“Black women, we deserve deep and abiding love. We deserve love without having to struggle, without having to prove ourselves worthy, without having to be the "ride or die" girl. Love, loyalty and respect just because we have a beautiful soul.”

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Book:The Heart and Soul of Black Women: Poems of Love, Struggle and Resilience

Source: The Heart and Soul of Black Women: Poems of Love, Struggle and Resilience

“I get excited about stringing old words together in new ways.”

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Author:Janet Autherine

“Mothers of black boys survive by pushing fear down so it doesn't overflow, overwhelm our senses, paralyze us, and derail our ability to love, nurture and protect our black boys.”

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Book:The Heart and Soul of Black Women: Poems of Love, Struggle and Resilience

Source: The Heart and Soul of Black Women: Poems of Love, Struggle and Resilience

“When you understand your inner self — your passions, motivations, moral code and vulnerabilities, you don’t have to blow in the wind of someone else’s expectations; you can stand firm in your own truth.”

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Book:Island Mindfulness: How to Use the Transformational Power of Mindfulness to Create an Abundant Life

Source: Island Mindfulness: How to Use the Transformational Power of Mindfulness to Create an Abundant Life

“Black women - the world knows that we are strong because our strength is legendary. We are Harriet Tubman, Michelle Obama, and Rosa Parks. We are Oprah Winfrey, Nanny, and Mae Jameson. We are Shirley Chisholm, Portia Simpson and Maya Angelou. We have birthed a nation, rescued slaves, built empires, traveled to space and written our place in history. Survival is not enough; we were built to rise.”

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Book:The Heart and Soul of Black Women: Poems of Love, Struggle and Resilience

Source: The Heart and Soul of Black Women: Poems of Love, Struggle and Resilience