: About Me

I am a very open and honest person who loves to met people. I love to cook,bake,read,surveys,sweepstakes,check on groups I belong to and spend alone time with my family.

This year I am learning to about self discovery,taking classes on-line and learning how to let go of past resentments. I am starting this year with a new clean slate. Going to be the same open and honest person but will do more for self and others. I am going to do volunteer work. I am not going to go to bed with any resentment towards myself or others. I will be nice to all, regardless of what they may or may not have done in the past. I'm also learning how to let the past stay in the past and look forward to the present and future.

My passion is ...

life and all it has to offer

I know too much about ...

a lot of stuff people wouldn't think I know

My parents always told me ...

I could be anything I wanted to be

My childhood ambition ...

was to be a chef and married

My favorite memory ...

sitting by the lake and painting

Why I write ...

hopefully others will learn from what I write

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

The Shack by William P. Young

My first job ...

was cleaning schools in the summer

My best moment ...

When I graduated with my mom their

My inspiration ...

to enlighten others

Society & Lifestyle > African-American Issues Biography: Sojourner Truth

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I have been to a shelter for women and women with children. The name was Sojourner Truth. I thought it was just a name. Wrong. Sojourner Truth, if alive today would be 211 year old African-American strong woman. She was a very intelligent lady despite her illiteracy. Sojourner Truth was an slave and a fiery abolitionist,figure of imposing physical riveting preacher and spellbinding singer who dazzled listeners with her wit and originality. She became a national symbol for strong black women, actually for all women. She is in the same category as Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglas. What p...

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