Bernice Johnson Reagon quotes - page 2

Today whenever women gather together it is not necessarily nurturing. It is coalition building. And if you feel the strain, you may be doing some good work. (Bernice Johnson Reagon)
The Civil Rights Movement also reaffirmed me as a singer. It taught me that singing was not entertainment, it was something else. View quote
Bernice Johnson Reagon
One of the biggest things I understood in a program like that was that it allowed more young African American scholars to do field research in the Caribbean and in Africa than had ever happened before in the history of the country and since. View quote
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Welcome to prekindergarten You will not die if you discover that there are more lines out there than just your own. In fact, you'll discover that you will have an advantage if you know more of them' View quote
Bernice Johnson Reagon

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Occupation: American Musician
Born: October 4, 1942
Died: July 16, 2024
Quotes count: 29

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