The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes afro american backbone
I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people. Ida B. Wells comecommonconcern share on social
I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday washing and ironing and cooking for the children and went back to my country school on Sunday afternoon. Ida B. Wells afternoonbackbig share on social
The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience. Ida B. Wells appealconscienceeffectual Change image and share on social
My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40. Kobe Bryant backbonegroupparent Change image and share on social
I once had this massacred afro in third grade. Parts were bigger than others. It was just terrible. Brittany Howard afrobiggrade Change image and share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social