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My goal was to celebrate their achievements by bringing them to life. I never expected my ... interpretive performances of women like Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Tubman, Mary McLeod Bethune ...
The "Greek Slave," represents the incredible but true story of a girl from Psara who was captured in the Greek War of ...
He got his favorite sister, Harriet Beecher Stowe, to sit in a front pew every ... and above all the cause for which I had devoted my life. . . . It seemed to me that my life work was to ...
The Life and Fictions of Charles W. Chestnutt.” She will talk about a 1901 novel of Chestnutt’s that was favorably compared to Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” but failed to ...
In her broadside against slavery, Harriet Beecher Stowe shrewdly uses mother-love ... "I am angry nearly every day of my life, Jo," she says at one point. "But I have learned not to show it ...
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Swim upstream (II)
WHEN you’re in over your head, I’ll be there with you. When you’re in rough waters, you will not go down. When you’re between a rock and a hard place, it won’t be a dead end.” Isaiah 43.2Last time we ...
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Swim upstream (I)
When you’re in over your head, I’ll be there with you. When you’re in rough waters, you will not go down. When you’re between a rock and a hard place, it won’t be a dead end.” — Isaiah 43:2Life is ...
Learn about the enduring values and advice shared by Marian Wright Edelman to help today's graduates redefine success and ...
Hoffmann adjusted to life in Stockbridge and prospered ... They continued to see one another at Sedgwick House, where Caroline’s aunt, Harriet Beecher Stowe, was a friend, fellow author, and guest of ...