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Hear and read this revelation- The Freedom Journey: https://www.newmessage.org/the-message/volume-1/journey-new-life/freedom-journey

Honoring Alexander Murray Palmer Haley, 1977 Pulitzer Prize Winner (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992). Photo: Alex Haley in Africa "Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people." ~#AlexHaley Alex Haley was a Black-American writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the co-author of The Autobiography of Malcolm X. "When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth." ~Alex Haley #iloveancestry #ancestors #ancestor #blackhero #blackpride #blackhistory #americanhero #freedom #racialequality #genealogy #africanamerican #africanamericans #weareourancestors #blackisbeautiful #struggleforfreedom #roots #africa #ancestry #heritage #blackandproud #africanancestry #blackancestry

Honoring inspiring #ChiefDanGeorge who crossed over on this day 34 years ago. What are your memories of Chief Dan George? Please share them with us. Thank you. Chief Dan George (July 24, 1899 - September 23, 1981), was an inspiring #author, #poet, Academy Award-nominated #actor and a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a Coast #Salish band located on Burrard Inlet in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. #idlenomore #native #iloveancestry #ancestors #activist #firstnations #nativepride #nativeactor #inspiring #indigenous #bridgingthegap #firstnation #activism #struggleforfreedom #antiracism #ndns #ndn #leader #nativeamerican #DanGeorge #nativeactor #nativeauthor #nativepoet #wearestillhere #weareourancestors #nativeamericans #nativefilm #nativepride

Honoring Dr. #MartinLutherKing, Jr. who was murdered on this day 47 years ago by... (January 15, 1929 - April 4, 1968) 1999: Jury found US local, state, and federal government agencies guilty of conspiring to assassinate the Nobel Peace Prize winner and civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968. #iloveancestry #ancestors #ancestor #blackhero #blackpride #blackhistory #americanhero #segregation #mlk #quotes #quote #blacklivesmatter #freedom #racialequality #racism #africanamerican #africanamericans #weareourancestors #cointelpro #blavity #blackmovement #struggleforfreedom #nojusticenopeace

Honoring legendary Harriet Tubman who crossed over on this day 102 years ago (c. 1820 - 1913) #iloveancestry #ancestors #ancestor #harriettubman #harriettubmanday #blackhistory #weareourancestors #africanamericans #undergroundrailroad #americanhistory #americanhero #africanamerican #blackamerican #roots #africanamericanhistory #struggleforfreedom #freedom #honoringtheancestors #heritage #blackisbeautiful #blackhero #heroin #womanhistory #blackpride #slavery

Honoring #JamesBaldwin who crossed over on this day 27 years ago. (August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) "It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have." ~James Baldwin #iloveancestry #ferguson #blackpower #blackpride #blackisbeautiful #blacklivesmatter #nojusticenopeace #policebrutality #policestate #mikebrown #tamirrice #quote #quotes #socialjustice #struggleforfreedom #justiceformikebrown #racialequality #racialprofiling #weareourancestors #activist #blackhistory

Booker T. Washington crossed over on this day 99 years ago.(April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) "There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up." ~Booker T. Washington Booker T. Washington was a Black American educator, author, and orator. Representative of the last generation of Black American leaders born in slavery, he spoke on behalf of the large majority of Black American who lived in the South who had lost their ability to vote through disfranchisement by southern legislatures. And so much more... "Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way." ~Booker T. Washington #iloveancestry #ancestors #bookertwashington #blackhistory #ilovebeingblack #blackpride #weareourancestors #africanamerican #africanamericans #quotes #quote #helpothers #helpingothers #giveback #givingback #struggle #struggleforfreedom #truth #heritage #roots #ancestry #socialjustice #philanthropy

"If an elder is standing, you better not be sitting." Follow @iloveancestry today. #activist #advocate #iloveancestry #native #indigenous #indiancountry #socialjustice #racialequality #endracism #nomoreracism #firstnations #nativepride #nativeamerican #nativeamericans #bridgingthegap #ancestors #respectelders #elders #elder #weareourancestors #wearestillhere #movingforward #quotes #quote #struggle #struggleforfreedom #stopracism #diversity #culturaldiversity #discrimination