Being a black woman means...........
that I am large...
Being A Black Woman means that I contain multitudes...
I am a daughter...
I am a sister...
I am an aunt...
I am a mother...
I am a lover and giver of life
Being A Black Woman means that I am a nurturer...
I have the ability to care for my family, my friends...and my
enemies. I provide emotional, physical, mental and spiritual
nourishment...I encourage and inspire them to reach for higher heights...I am an educator, a disciplinarian and a historian...
I am a black woman and I am beautiful....
Being a black woman means that I have the tenacity to endure all kinds of stress, all kinds of mess and all kinds of weather. Although the strong winds are blowing in my face...still I rise!
Being a black woman means that I am a Master Processor...
for I have learned how to appreciate the process of being processed...
When they took my husband, I cried but I didn't give in...
I grew stronger....
When they sold my babies, I cried but I didn't shut up...nor did I back up....I reached for them, I screamed for them...
I became wiser....I groaned with satisfaction...knowing that the good Lord would be present with my children, with my husband and with me.....eternally connected...
I grooaaaaned with satisfaction because I knew that some
way....somehow...the good Lord would provide...I knew that the good Lord would protect us...
I grooaaaaned with satisfaction because the process that was designed to destroy me....built me up! It was an evil plot that failed....I am not dead....I am alive....
I am black beautiful woman and I survived...I survived!
