Video: Maya Angelou’s moving tribute poem to Mandela
BY VALERIE STRAUSS
December 7 at 2:31 pm
Here is a poem that Maya Angelou wrote and delivered as a tribute to the great Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday at the age of 95.
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CNN) -- A South Carolina sheriff is refusing to lower the American flag in tribute to Nelson Mandela, saying the honor should be reserved for American citizens.
President Barack Obama ordered flags lowered to half-staff for the international icon un ...
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The words you speak should heal not harm, encourage not belittle, build up not destroy. Speak life to yourself first then to others....The sound of truth is rewarding when you don't fear change.#WatchYourMouth!
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Every once in a very great while, we get these people who rise above the confines of self. Nelson Mandela, who died last week at the age of 95, was one of those. He navigated his life by the polestar not of self, but of freedom and in so doing, becam ...
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THAT BOY CAN BARK UP A STORM , HE SHOWS REAL HEART ,,,BUT OHHH BOY WHEN YOU CONFRONT HIM ,,WELL SEE FOR YOURSELF ,,,,! 1 MIN IS AL IT TAKES !!! ...
Posted Sunday, December 8th 2013 at 6:10AM
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Posted Sunday, December 8th 2013 at 12:23AM
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WTFHey, more “workplace violence” that we’re told has nothing to do with Islam.
Ah, the loving and peaceful ways of Islam. As I’ve told you, there is a strong racist component to Arab and Muslim life (they call Blacks, “abed” (slave) and “abeed” ...
Posted Saturday, December 7th 2013 at 12:04AM
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Under the capable leadership of President Barack Obama the unemployment rate keeps improving. Even after the GOP blunder of shutting down the government causing a $24 million economic loss the foundation for a prosperous and continued economic recove ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 10:26PM
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WOW In a reflective mood Thursday, President Barack Obama spoke candidly to msnbc’s Chris Matthews about the challenges of being commander in chief and the legacy he will leave behind. Above all, he urged young people not to lose faith in the notion ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 12:44AM
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The lasting legacy of Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela and ending apartheid
Allowing children to get an education in...AFRICA
Former South African President Nelson Mandela spent his life fighting against apartheid and led that fight from ...
Posted Friday, December 6th 2013 at 12:21AM
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Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin joined Fox & Friends Thursday to discuss Martin Bashir’s resignation yesterday from MSNBC.
Palin said, “‘My role is to accept his apology and be humble enough to accept it and move on.”
“It’s gloves off, heels ...
Posted Thursday, December 5th 2013 at 8:38PM
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