Tag: womens history month
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Mind & Heart of Harriet Tubman: A Hearing Heart and Amazing Mind Pt 2
By Dr. Maulana Karenga Part 2. Nana Harriet Tubman possessed not only a hearing heart developed and defined by rightful attentiveness, empathetic understanding and appropriate action as requested and required. She also, possessed an amazing mind, a deep thinking, strategic planning mind. She is brilliant and audacious in her mastering the lay of the land ... -
The Mind and Heart of Harriet Tubman
The Mind and Heart of Harriet Tubman: A Hearing Heart and An Amazing Mind By Maulana Karenga Part 1. This is in homage to Nana Harriet Tubman: African woman, Black and beautiful woman; fierce and fearless freedom fighter; womanist warrior for all the people, up all night with her weapon on her knee, waiting ... -
Black Women’s History: Celebrating Miracles, Wonders and Struggle
By Dr. Maulana Karenga Author’s Note: This is my standard article in celebration of Black History Month II: Women Focus. This is the month for celebrating the miracles and wonders we call Black women, that other half of our community which makes us, as a people, whole, these equal and most worthy partners in life, ... -
Powerful Women Power Up Women’s History Month
by Dianne Anderson Even before she could fully grasp the urgency of social justice, Joan Powell was always in tow as a little girl with her devout NAACP parents running off to meetings, rallies and the great Martin Luther King March on Washington. But it is in hearing all the familiar stories of discrimination that ...