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I Woke Up Early the Day I Died is a 1998 American camp black comedy film, based on an unproduced screenplay written by Edward D. Wood Jr. in 1974. Wood originally wrote the script in 1961 as Silent Night , then rewrote it in 1974 as I Awoke Early the Day I Died , but he died before he could get it filmed.
These Black History Month quotes from notable figures, activists and politicians including Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. will inspire you all year long. 55 inspiring quotes to read during ...
28. “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” —Shirley Chisholm 29. “It’s not the load that breaks you down; it’s the way you carry it.” —Lena Horne 30.
The Watts riots broke out when Karenga was a year into his doctoral studies. The Black Congress ("BC") was formed as a community-rebuilding organization in the aftermath. Within the BC, a discussion group centered on black nationalist ideas, called the Circle of Seven, was formed, which included Hakim Jamal (a cousin of Malcolm X) and Karen
Kelley is credited [4] with being the first to commit the term "woke" to print, in the title of a 1962 op-ed for The New York Timeson the use of African-American slang by beatniks: "If You're Woke, You Dig It". [5] [10] For Kathryn Schulz, writing in The New Yorker in 2018, Kelley is "the lost giant of American literature". [3]
20. "Everyone should believe in something. I believe I will have another coffee." Unknown. 21. "A cup of gourmet coffee shared with a friend is happiness tasted and time well spent."
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[1] [2] The phrase "stay woke" refers to a continuing awareness of issues concerning social justice and racial justice and came to widespread use as a result of Black Lives Matter. [3] [4] The "Stay Woke" documentary gives a deeper understanding to how the movement came to be and what the movement believes. [5] The film debuted on BET on May 26 ...