tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6478762081587175938.post6829936798847632978..comments2023-06-10T09:04:45.552-04:00Comments on The phoenix dreamer: Sankofa...Learn from the pastJ.L.Velezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03428996774489651917noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6478762081587175938.post-66781225131803934172009-07-23T08:41:18.833-04:002009-07-23T08:41:18.833-04:00In your quote from Isaiah the Jewish people who h...In your quote from Isaiah the Jewish people who have suffered will "in their rightoeusness be come like great oaks". The Black experience in America has hardly been enobelling for these people and I do not see and redemptive value in their suffering.Rather<br /> your post does point out how utterly destitute Africa Americans were of the simplest mercies from the society which they found themselves in.<br /><br /> Yes we must remember those who have suffered and have been uncared forphilmaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13071822396180574718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6478762081587175938.post-49988497071488232702009-07-22T20:18:13.956-04:002009-07-22T20:18:13.956-04:00wonderful and heatfelt tribute!
if only we could a...wonderful and heatfelt tribute!<br />if only we could always learn from the past.<br />lovely images.Bridgethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04191631310606534305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6478762081587175938.post-9752053986738937812009-07-22T07:55:15.852-04:002009-07-22T07:55:15.852-04:00P.S. I loved the sepia tone of your images!P.S. I loved the sepia tone of your images!trishalynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04493760872193897937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6478762081587175938.post-17376284943732735442009-07-22T07:54:47.902-04:002009-07-22T07:54:47.902-04:00Terrific photos added insight and emotion to your ...Terrific photos added insight and emotion to your very meaningful writing. Thank you for bringing attention to an unknown side of NYC. Super post, Jayme!!!trishalynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04493760872193897937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6478762081587175938.post-13486663130819142452009-07-21T21:04:31.520-04:002009-07-21T21:04:31.520-04:00Terrific history and cultural story to support the...Terrific history and cultural story to support the images. Im currently reading a book that tells why all these racial events happened and how some groups in our world started with less than others, etc. It ties all the way to the beginning of man and geography..anyway, very interesting. Your students are really learning about their past and that is always invaluable.Framing Images and Memorieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14759105604029399555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6478762081587175938.post-59800926915223110172009-07-21T20:22:19.596-04:002009-07-21T20:22:19.596-04:00Great post. Great images to go with it. It obvio...Great post. Great images to go with it. It obviously had quite an impact on you, and hopefully on the young people as well.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998889466596184258noreply@blogger.com