Crisis' seems to be too mild a word to describe conditions in countless African-American communities. It is beyond crisis when in the richest nation in the world, African Americans in Harlem live shorter lives than the people of Bangladesh, one of the poorest nations of the world.
Johnnetta B. ColeWhile 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.
Johnnetta B. Colethe trouble with a woman standing behind her man is that she can't see where she is going!
Johnnetta B. ColeFaced 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.
Johnnetta B. Cole