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Written by Anne Fuller (Sʼaachtlʼéiḵ) on 2024-12-10 at 05:33

Appreciating the notes about Nikki Giovanni. To honor her, I quote from her piece titled Rosa Parks "But it was the the Pullman Porters who safely got Emmett to his granduncle and it was Mrs. Rosa Parks who could not stand that death. And in not being able to stand it. She sat back down.

pgs 8,9

Giovanni, Nikki, Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: poems and not quite poems, HarperCollins

Publishers, 2002. Juneau Public Library, 811.54/Giovanni #CivilRights #NikkiGiovanni #History #Sorrow

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