“I thought about black women and wondered how we got to be the way we were. In our country, white men were always in superior positions; after them came white women, then black men, then black women, who were historically on the bottom stratum. How did it happen that we could nurse a nation of strangers, be maids to multitudes of people who scorned us, and still walk with some majesty and stand with a degree of pride?” StrengthPrideBlack WomenAfrican AmericansBlacksSocial Strata Book:A Song Flung Up to Heaven Source: A Song Flung Up to Heaven
“Just because you have stolen someone's heart, luckily owned and occupied as a home, doesn't give you the audacity to enforce hurtful policies.” HomeHurtTakenPolicyHeartbreakWeaknessAdvantageLiesStealingTyrannyCrueltySelfishnessControlCaptureApathySuperiorityDominationStolenSelf InterestStanceAudacityOwnConventionNegative InfluencePoliciesOwnerBad InfluenceStrictnessSelf CentredOwnedCaptivationTaking Advantage Of SomeoneSocial StrataWeaker Vessels Author:Michael Bassey Johnson