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Hope is the anchor that keeps us grounded in turbulent times. 4. There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.
Share these short, powerful breast cancer quotes to encourage and provide hope for friends and family affected by the disease.
60 Best Harvey Milk Quotes to Inspire and Uplift Bettmann - Getty Images Beside names such as Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and RuPaul is fellow LGBTQ+ icon and activist Harvey Milk.
"I Will Light Candles This Christmas" is a poem by Howard Thurman, [1] [2] who was a prominent African American author, theologian, educator, and civil rights leader. The poem appeared in a broadside of the same name around 1950. [ 3 ]
During the week-long celebration of Kwanzaa, seven candles are placed in the kinara—three red on the left, three green on the right, and a single black candle in the center. The word kinara is a Swahili word that means candle holder. The seven candles represent the Seven Principles (or Nguzo Saba) of Kwanzaa. Red, green, and black are the ...
The first performance of the song was at a 1982 concert in Carnegie Hall. [1]The song was written in 1982 [2] by group member Peter Yarrow as a pacifist response to the 1982 Lebanon War, an intention was reflected in the lyrics "Light one candle for the terrible sacrifice justice and freedom demand, Light one candle for the wisdom to know when the peacemaker's time is at hand."
The first candle, or "Prophet's Candle," symbolizes hope. The color means royalty, repentance and fasting. It puts the focus on self-denial by abstaining from food or other pleasures to reflect on ...