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“I'm convinced that we Black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but to get up, to get through, and to get over.” quote by Janet Jackson — Download Open image

“I'm convinced that we Black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but to get up, to get through, and to get over.”

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I'm a true believer in prayer, a big believer in prayer.

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My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no was around I'd kiss the screen.

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No word is absolutely wrong or dirty or insulting. It all depends upon context and intention.

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I was a very quiet kid. A really sweet kid, I might add.

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I do not have a child and all allegations saying so are false.

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