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“You didn't see me on television, you didn't see news stories about me. The kind of role that I tried to play was to pick up pieces or put together pieces out of which I hoped organization might come. My theory is, strong people don't need strong leaders.”
Happy birthday Ms. Ella
Happy birthday Ms. Ella
“The Negro and white students, North and South, are seeking to rid America of the scourge of racial seg-regation and discrimination—not only at lunch counters, but in every aspect of life. ~ Ella Baker, “ Bigger Than a Hamburger”
Dr. @BarbaraRansby has written the essential biography of Ella Baker. It deserves to be on every bookshelf.
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#EllaBaker #BornOnThisDay
uncpress.org/book/978080785…
#EllaBaker #BornOnThisDay
