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Conscious dancer, walker in nature. I sing with friends. I love surreal humor. Living on the Land of the Steh-Chass People. I wish we called posts here flutters and mariposts. πŸ§™β€β™€οΈπŸ¦”πŸŒ πŸŒŠ
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I wish white women could learn to simply observe and not be so quick to barge in and hijack a conversation with unsolicited opinions. Knowing when your voice is not needed in a conversation is an important form of discernment. ~ Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

In 1854, Graham insisted on her right to ride on an available New York City streetcar at a time when all such companies were private and most operated segregated cars. Her case was decided in her favor in 1855 …led to the eventual desegregation of all New York City transit systems by 1865. #BHM

Dr. Patricia Bath is an ophthalmologist, inventor, & humanitarian. Bath is the first Black woman doctor to receive a patent for a medical purpose. She conceived the Laserphaco Probe, a medical device that improves on the use of lasers to remove cataracts.

Happy Friday, everyone! I'm loving this flutter:

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Now, HERE'S an excellent flutter to start my day with! πŸ€“ Happy Wednesday! πŸ¦‹

Please talk with your loved ones about Ruby Bridges. Read β€œI Am Ruby Bridges” by Ruby Bridges πŸ’› The first Black child at an all-white public elementary school in Louisiana. She was only six-years-old when she made history marching into that school. Ruby Bridges is living history. She's only 70!