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These quotes by notable Black people—from celebrated authors to award-winning actors to renowned public figures—reflect their determination, achievements, wisdom, and the mantras they used or ...
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 ...
Find the best Christmas movie quotes, including funny and heartwarming lines from famous holiday films like "Elf," "Home Alone" and all the other classics.
Rick Blaine is the character with the most quotes (four); Dorothy Gale (The Wizard of Oz), Harry Callahan (Dirty Harry and Sudden Impact), James Bond (Dr. No and Goldfinger ), Norma Desmond ( Sunset Boulevard ), Scarlett O'Hara ( Gone with the Wind ), and The Terminator ( The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day ) have two quotes each.
Jackson died in Santa Clara County, California on November 19, 1993, at her San Jose home from Alzheimer's disease. [7] [3] Academic Herbert G. Ruffin, II, has said that Jackson was a "local civil rights legend", [36] and called her "one of the pillars of the Black South Bay community". [37]
Rebecca Cox Jackson (February 15, 1795 – May 24, 1871) was a free Black woman, known for her religious feminism and activism and her writing. Her autobiography was published in 1981 as Gifts of Power: The Writings of Rebecca Cox Jackson, Black Visionary, Shaker Eldress, edited by Jean McMahon Humez.
Mattie Jane Jackson (January 1847–February 5, 1910) was an African American author. She is known for her 1866 autobiography and slave narrative The Story of Mattie J. Jackson: Her Parentage, Experience of Eighteen Years in Slavery, Incidents During the War, Her Escape from Slavery: A True Story, which contributed to the national knowledge of African American family life during slavery and ...
Poster bearing the re-release title Black Cream. Together for Days is a 1972 American independent blaxploitation film about a relationship between an African-American man and a Caucasian woman, and the reaction of their friends and family in Atlanta, Georgia. Directed by Michael Schultz, it marked Samuel L. Jackson's film debut.