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My grandmother, Lucille “Big Mama” Allen (1906–2003), understood something about money and emotions long before anybody called it financial literacy. Big Mama raised generations with faith,...
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Big Mama didn't originate those words. They are attributed to the legendary entertainer Lola Falana. But Big Mama taught me what those words look...
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There is a powerful Ethiopian proverb: “When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.”
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There was one lesson my grandmother, Lucille "Big Mama" Allen, never had to repeat twice.
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My mother, Betty Allen Douglas—the daughter of Lucille “Big Mama” Allen—understood that the true value of learning comes from putting it into practice. Knowledge...
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Big Mama used to say, “Baby, you can pray for a harvest, but eventually you have to pick up a hoe and work the...
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Big Mama, Lucille “Big Mama” Allen, was born in 1906 and lived through times when promises were often made to our communities but not...
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Big Mama used to tell us, "Baby, don't cry over a closed door. If God wanted you in that room, the door would already...
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Big Mama used to say, "Baby, don't spend your whole life hiding what God put inside you."
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Big Mama would always be on that front porch stoop where she delivered to her audience of sons, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...
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