While it is true that without a vision the people perish, it is doubly true that without action the people and their vision perish as well.

racism is alive and doing too well in America.

There are not many of us African American Sister Presidents, and those of us who are in this field do not have an easy time of it. Why the story goes that one Black woman college president died and went to hell, and it was two weeks before she realized that she wasn't still on the job.

The woman who bore me is no longer alive, but I seem to be her daughter in increasingly profound ways.

The ultimate expression of generosity is not in giving of what you have, but in giving of who you are.

The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around.

Faced with what seems like an impossible task, a group of folks will do well to remember the African proverb: When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion.