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While they slept.....Their life was torn from it's rootsThe land robbed and invaded.While they slept....They were shipped across the world, Their freedom masqueraded.While they slept....The women were raped,The men were abused.While they slept....Th…
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Nanette Buchanan

As They Slept - A Tribute to Black History

While they slept.....
Their life was torn from it's roots
The land robbed and invaded.

While they slept....
They were shipped across the world,
Their freedom masqueraded.

While they slept....
The women were raped,
The men were abused.

While they slept....
They became a part of a manipulative scheme.
They were in a world frightened and confused.

While they slept....
More and more mentally they beg
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Posted by Nanette Buchanan on February 9, 2010 at 10:08am

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Posted by Just a Season on February 8, 2010 at 9:28am

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Tamika Newhouse



It is FOR and ABOUT authors. Here we shine the light on authors who we’ve read, reviewed and recommend to others. In this edition we are shining our light on another gifted author...

TAMIKA NEWHOUSE

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Posted by OOSA Online Book Club on February 2, 2010 at 6:56pm

Nanette Buchanan

Celebrating Black History- Poem- "What If"

What if......
There had been no ships approaching the coast, no overseers,
No masters, no plantations, no whips, no chains.
No slaves,
Those things that "kept" us from being free.

Would we.....
Have self-respect, morals, pride,
Those things that have died
Imagine how it would be.

What if.......
There had been no Crispus Attucks, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks,
Martin Luther King, Malcolm X
Those who heard the call to lead

Would we....
Work to achieve, become educated, assist one another,
And rid… Continue

Posted by Nanette Buchanan on February 1, 2010 at 8:09pm

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