I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field...
In search of my mother's garden I found my own.
To me the black black woman is our essential mother the blacker she is the...
No person is your friend who demands your silence or denies your right to...
Fiction is such a world of freedom it's wonderful. If you want someone to...
For in the end freedom is a personal and lonely battle and one faces down...
Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or...
The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that...
All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as...
The experience of God or in any case the possibility of experiencing God is...
I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own...
Life is better than death I believe if only because it is less boring and...
We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on...
I can be almost terminally grief-stricken because things are so dire but at...
As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet it is my...
As you know from school it's when you have not prepared for the test that...
'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot....
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not...
They were often the first students in their family to go to college and the very idea of higher education was still foreign to them. They had to make a conscious and often difficult decision to come to college.
