Sharon Pratt Dixon became the first African-American woman Mayor of a Major city. In 1990 She was elected Mayor of Washing, D.C.
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The Kru People are an African Tribe who refused to be taken as slaves. The Kru People are an inspiration In most cases, the Kru People avoided capture. In other instances, they would fight to the death or even take their own lives before being captured. They were in Liberia and neighboring countries. You can learn more about the Kru People on the britannica.com/topic/kru and the blackamericaweb.com
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Life may be difficult at times. We have to deal with a number of unexpected situations. There are unwanted emergencies, sickness, and death. Then there are disappointment when depending on others. Life is full of ups and downs. Through it all, think about how God has carried you through it all. Remembers that there are others who didn’t make it this far.
Journey 100 Years (Mark L Baynard, Author/In Pursuit of Freedom Publishing) 