Today's Prompt / Truths / Truth
“Power is in your soul. It is what your ancestors, your old people gave you,” – Winona LaDuke. What gifts did your ancestors give you?
The ability to speak out /advocate. Ancestors from slave roots and one The Greensboro Woolworth Four. Stop telling black ballerinas to wear pink
Phyllis and Angel Goins / Greensboro N
Greensboro NC
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I’m daughter of teacher. My son a black male with Austism constantly told he’s dumb. He’s at Cornell working on Masters Engineering.
My black beauty ballerina ousted by her white peers because she black and good with her dance in the top ballet school in the country. She she auditions at the top ballet theatre where Misty Copeland advocates skinned tones shoes she’s told to bring pink shoes and tights. My brown girl bought her skinned shoes and tights anyways 😂 you go girl!
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