Happy Birthday, Alice Walker. The Color Purple is an iconic American novel.
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Daily #Quote: “The future belongs to those who prepare for it today”- Malcom X. Read about the #Censored Side of #BlackHistory – go.shr.lc/1mnqEll
An explanation of why the English language is so confusing
English spelling might seem crazy and unfair, but there are reasons for how it got that way. Posted by mental_floss on Friday, February 5, 2016
Banned Books Awareness: The Censored Side of Black History
Books, and the ideals and questions they can present, are banned for personal, ideological, political, or religious reasons. It is often said that to the victor goes the spoils; well, so, too, do the victors write the history books. When that “truth” is threatened the rhetoric and polemic monologues...
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Don’t compromise yourself- you’re all you have. – John Grisham
Today’s grammar lesson
A lesson on the word FUCK.. I thought you might like this one…. OSHO EXPLAINs THE WORD….fuck Posted by Sharon A Bishop on Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Help kids fill their own heads with weird ideas
For those that do not know, Second Story is a charity in Indianapolis that promotes literacy and helps kids to have Second Story is a community-based and volunteer-driven educational organization that helps young people in Indianapolis form positive attitudes about writing and improve their skills as writers—thus increasing their chances...
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The quote of the day, in honor of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s birthday. “I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.”
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Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. – Voltaire i