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When any of us completed a chore, task or assignment, my grandmother, Lucille “Big Mama” would publicly tell us that we did a good...
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As I opened the front door of the home my grandfather built with his own hands Big Mama shared one of her standard “Baby,...
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THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA TAUGHT ME: “WISH IN ONE HAND, SPIT IN THE OTHER. SEE WHICH FILLS UP FIRST!”
As a child, my Big Mama had other women in the community that would of- ten say this to their children. Oftentimes, when I...
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I now know what was Lucille “Big Mama’ Allen saying to me and others when she stated, “you must pour into those who pour...
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I am fortunate to have many hats I wear. Over my lifetime I have been blessed with many roles: educator, manager, reporter, entrepreneur, mentor...
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My grandmother, Lucille “Big Mama” Allen, spoke this all too well and many times during her lifetime. I know when you see this you...
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Without fail, mighty words would always shoot forth when Lucille “Big Mama” Allen stood in the doorway between the kitchen and the “big room”...
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Hey reader family. I want to remind you that my Big Mama lessons are poured into me via the experiences by All the women...
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I hope Lucille “Big Mama” Allen is still proud of me because I am blessed for her lessons. She would be so useful today...
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I love the playbook Lucille “Big Mama” Allen left for us. As a survivor of the Jim Crow era and many other barriers in...
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