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Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural arts movements.
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Aberjhani
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: July 8
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How many fears came between us? Earthquakes, diseases, wars where hell rained smoldering pus from skies made of winged death. Horror tore this world asunder. While inside the bleeding smoke and beyond the shredded weeping flesh we memorized tales of infinite good. -from The History Lesson
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A man sitting monkey-like on the rooftop of his brain is due the applause such feats earn him.
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Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory.
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Here are lips of flame eager to be extinguished by love's liquid sigh.
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All the world loves a ghost. The evidence of that simple statement can be found by looking in nearly every direction.
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A horn of plenty spills from your hands into the starved lives of millions.
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Stars wishing upon the potential of humans shine faithfully on.
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An outrageous instinct to love and be loved blinded your arms to lines of propriety––Women and Men, Christians and Jews, Muslims and Buddhists, white, black, red, brown. An outrageous instinct to love and be loved executed your brain every hour on the hour.
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Stars ink your fingers with a lexicon of flame blazing rare knowledge.
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President Obama appears to me to have elevated and implemented the artist-activist concept to the role of empowered servant-leader.
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The Emancipation Proclamation...can remind us in 2013 of all the mistakes we never want to commit again but it can also motivate us to fulfill to an ever greater degree the definitive freedom-sustaining and life-enhancing principles of democracy in living action.
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Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely -- whatever power it possesses to every sincere soul that seeks it. But above all else--it presents us with the gift of ourselves.
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At its most dynamic, faith evolves into powerful applicable knowledge.
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Death wins nothing here, gnawing wings that amputate–– then spread, lift up, fly.
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We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of war, terrorism, and political chaos that have characterized the beginning of the 21st Century.
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Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.
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Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to restore the moon’s vision too.
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