Today Whenever Women Gather Together It Is

Life's Challenges Are Not Supposed To Paralyze You, They're Supposed To Help You Discover Who You Are.

In Fact When Sweet Honey Was Ten Years Old It Was Too Big For Me To Run, And I Knew It, But I Ran It For Another Thirteen Years Because I Couldn't Convince Other People To Really Do It. And This Year, I'm Not Running It.

The First Job I Had With The Smithsonian Was As A Field Researcher Among African American Communities In Southwest Louisiana And Arkansas For The Festival.

Most People Come Out Of Their Ph.d. Experience Trying To Prove Themselves, Trying To Get Ahead, Trying To Get Published. You're Scared Everybody Else Is Going To Do Your Research And Get Your Topic.

I Came Out Of The Civil Rights Movement, And I Had A Different Kind Of Focus Than Most People Who Have Just The Academic Background As Their Primary Training Experience