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By: Terry Allen Lucille “Big Mama” Allen was more than a matriarch; she was a force of nature. Born in the segregated South, she...
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By: Terry Allen Lucille “Big Mama” Allen didn’t have a fancy degree or sit in any corporate boardroom — but her wisdom was pure gold. She...
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Lucille “Big Mama” Allen was more than my grandmother—she was the moral compass of our family and a fierce truth-teller rooted in Southern Black...
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By: Terry Allen Big Mama would deliver this saying like a quiet warning: “A hit dog will holler.” She didn’t raise her voice—but she...
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By Terry Allen: Big Mama used to say, “When a woman knows who she is, she don’t just raise her children—she raises the bar...
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By: Terry Allen Sitting on the back porch with my grandmother, Lucille “Big Mama” Allen, was like attending a master class in life. She...
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By Terry Allen Big Mama always had a way of putting things plain. “Baby, if things don’t go your way, go the thing’s way,”...
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But as I grew older, I realized she was dropping a truth that stretches from the dirt roads of the past to the neon...
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Hey Family Big Mama always told us at the end of every year, “Child keep a prayer on your lips.” She did not just...
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Lucille “Big Mama” Allen was a wellspring of wisdom, offering timeless lessons wrapped in plainspoken truth.
