I am leaving this legacy to all of you...to bring peace, justice, equality, love and a fulfillment of what our lives should be. Without vision, the people will perish, and without courage and inspiration, dreams will die - the dream of freedom and peace.
I knew someone had to take the first step. So I made up my mind not to move.
I will always work for human rights for all people.
Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
you must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
When I see the leadership roles black women are taking today I am very encouraged.