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This being Black History Month, I would like to ask people to cele

This being Black History Month, I would like to ask people to celebrate the similarities and not focus on the differences between people of color and not of color. – Lynn Swann

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I believe that todays players who are Christians feel that its important and their responsibility to acknowledge their faith. – Lynn Swann

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Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed. – Lynn Swann

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Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity. – Desmond Tutu

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The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerence. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance. – Maya Angelou

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The United States has been called the melting pot of the world. But it seems to me that the colored man either missed getting into the pot or he got melted down. – Thurgood Marshall

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Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise. I rise. I rise. – Maya Angelou, "Still I Rise," And Still I Rise

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