"I am a black woman
tall as a cypress
strong
beyond all definition still
defying place
and time
and circumstance
assailed
impervious
indestructible
Look
on me and be
renewed"
--Mari Evans
from "I Am A Black Woman"
Amma:
Saturday, Day Thirteen
Black Women
African Women's Global
Networking
Marian
Anderson
Toni Cade Bambara
Angela
Bassett
Mary McLeod
Bethune
Shirley Caesar
Rita Dove
Marian Wright Edelman
Fannie
Lou Hamer
Mahalia
Jackson
Barbara Jordan
The
Million Woman March
Mother of the Earth
National Council of Negro Women
Odetta
Sonia Sanchez
The Sister's
Circle: Jewels of the Nile
Margaret
Walker
Maxine Waters
Oprah Winfrey
Sister Circle Web Shack
African American Women on the
Net
Sheroes
of the African American Experience
Florence
Griffith "Flojo" Joyner
Dr. Frances Cress Welsing -
"The Isis Papers"
Esther Rolle
Zora Neale Hurston
Toni Morrison
Women in Development Network:
African American Women
Black Women: Ourstory
Today's Black Woman
Isis
Lena Horne
Follow the Monkey