Divide And Conquer Must Become Define And

I Train Myself For Triumph By Knowing It Is Mine No Matter What.

Whenever A Conscious Black Woman Raises Her Voice On Issues Central To Her Existence, Somebody Is Going To Call Her Strident, Because They Don't Want To Hear About It, Nor Us. I Refuse To Be Silenced And I Refuse To Be Trivialized, Even If I Do Not Say What I Have To Say Perfectly.

Because The Machine Will Try To Grind You Into Dust Anyway, Whether Or Not We Speak.

It Does Not Pay To Cherish Symbols When The Substance Lies So Close At Hand.

Who I Am Is What Fulfills Me And Fulfills The Vision I Have Of The World.