tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post183978648497413936..comments2024-01-17T15:05:50.120-06:00Comments on AngryBlackBitch: Because of history already madeā¦Shark-Fuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03323962708956637012noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-42739850032978648092008-02-07T01:15:00.000-06:002008-02-07T01:15:00.000-06:00Thanks for the history! I went and gave a little ...Thanks for the history! I went and gave a little poke at her Wikipedia entry and also got curious to read htis book:<BR/><BR/>http://books.google.com/books?id=6JnN7QovJ0cCLizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02650178982186311590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-62852791141017726912008-02-05T22:09:00.000-06:002008-02-05T22:09:00.000-06:00It is because of this great woman that people who ...It is because of this great woman that people who wished to do so today were able to vote for Obama. Clearly, she embodied the slogan, "Yes we can!"TheWickedWomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15366848226770733409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-83842603160741028602008-02-05T01:11:00.000-06:002008-02-05T01:11:00.000-06:00Thank you for reminding us of this wonderful woman...Thank you for reminding us of this wonderful woman and the strength she showed in her fight for the rights of everyone. We owe her a lot.Maya's Grannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12183715043200608144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-24854480887609521312008-02-04T14:11:00.000-06:002008-02-04T14:11:00.000-06:00Excellent. I was but a child then, but I remember ...Excellent. I was but a child then, but I remember the thousands of others that finally forced a pres to get it done with the help of Congress' votes as well.<BR/><BR/>If those who are voting for a change in gender or color, we can break both barriers with one candidate: Cynthia McKinney. I do not know of her leadership ability, but do approve of her voting record and the way her mind thinks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-76983674967991350442008-02-04T09:24:00.000-06:002008-02-04T09:24:00.000-06:00I remember watching the convention unfold on TV. I...I remember watching the convention unfold on TV. I was 14 at the time...Fannie Lou Hamer became one of my heroes..She is missed...Jo Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03201023111774829711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-57290974180969972722008-02-04T08:20:00.000-06:002008-02-04T08:20:00.000-06:00I'm an older guy, and I remember Ms Hamer and the ...I'm an older guy, and I remember Ms Hamer and the 1964 convention very well.<BR/>Thank you for your stirring tribute to this marvelous woman.Ted McLaughlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15035498835671628943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-80848087359801248402008-02-03T22:42:00.000-06:002008-02-03T22:42:00.000-06:00Stand on the shoulders of giants.Stand on the shoulders of giants.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-56986201342719565662008-02-03T22:11:00.000-06:002008-02-03T22:11:00.000-06:00WHY have I only heard of Fannie Lou Hammer maybe, ...WHY have I only heard of Fannie Lou Hammer maybe, once, twice? That woman was just plain amazing. Thankyou for sharing that information with us. I wish more kids in school learned about Fannie Lou Hammer and her unapologetic fight for black male and female suffrage in this country.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-23904026207139208362008-02-03T21:06:00.000-06:002008-02-03T21:06:00.000-06:00Great reminder that all is not lost when we rememb...Great reminder that all is not lost when we remember where we all came from.<BR/><BR/>Ok, mehaps I won't write in "none of the above" when I vote...Frogspondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16923000725803252894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-12222929965868337652008-02-03T20:00:00.000-06:002008-02-03T20:00:00.000-06:00hear friggin' hear. I like to watch Iron Jawed Ang...hear friggin' hear. <BR/><BR/>I like to watch Iron Jawed Angels around voting time, too, to remind me of what people went through so that I could vote.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-15142831661630373822008-02-03T18:46:00.000-06:002008-02-03T18:46:00.000-06:00Most excellent. Hamer is a true inspiration. (An...Most excellent. Hamer is a true inspiration. (And I do so love it when a bitch gets historical on our asses.)Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03792779327477619787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10755833.post-56509363873492312672008-02-03T13:19:00.000-06:002008-02-03T13:19:00.000-06:00Brava, Hallelujah, and Amen.Brava, Hallelujah, and Amen.Red Sevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10374428870925284956noreply@blogger.com