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Ashawarrior First Time Poster Username: Ashawarrior
Post Number: 1 Registered: 06-2004
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Thursday, June 17, 2004 - 12:59 pm: |
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A Tribute to our Ancestors who have impacted our lives paved the way for peace, love, unity, and hope for all built homes, shelters and schools with bare hands carved stones, mountains, and landscapes with clay and images full of symbols, color and life sung songs of freedom, spirituality, beauty and love healed the masses with natural herbs and remedies deep from the gardens of Mother Nature A Tribute to our Ancestors who believed in the impossible led rallies and marches protesting against stuff we are still fighting for now A Tribute to our Ancestors the sharecoopers, nation builders, warriors, educators, sage spirits, the ancient ones, the musicians, the poets, the artists and dancers a shrine is being built just for all of you A Tribute to our Ancestors Elvin Jones Steve Lacy Ray Charles Miles Davis John Coltrane Rosa Parks Sojourner Truth Rev. Dr. Martin L. King, Jr Malcolm X Frederick Douglas W.E.B. DuBois and many others We pay homage to all of you in carrying your legend © 2004 by Afrika Midnight Asha Abney "Ashawarrior" 6/11/2004 I will be reciting this poem at A Tribute to Our Ancestors event held in Washington, DC on June 17th. |
Watastar Newbie Poster Username: Watastar
Post Number: 9 Registered: 07-2004
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Saturday, July 31, 2004 - 10:18 pm: |
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Ooh, I love it! Give thanks, give thanks! |
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