“Diversity is about all of us, and about us having to figure out how to walk through this world together.”~Jacqueline Woodson American writer Jacqueline Woodson was born on this day in 1963.
“Diversity is about all of us, and about us having to figure out how to walk through this world together.”~Jacqueline Woodson American writer Jacqueline Woodson was born on this day in 1963.
“What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.”~Chris Abani Nigerian-American author Chris Abani was born on this day in 1966. Follow me on Facebook @jjshaunauthor.
“Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.”~Grace Paley American short story author, poet, teacher, and political activist Grace Paley was born on this day in 1922.
“When you get older, you realize it's a lot less about your place in the world but your place in you. It's not how everyone views you, but how you view yourself.”~Natalie Portman Israeli-born American actress, director and producer Natalie Portman was born on this day in 1981.
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