When people hear us talk of casting the mighty from their thrones and raising the lowly... of filling the hungry with good things while sending the rich away empty...
Inevitably, some will say, “That sounds like socialism.”
But we will remind them... it is the Gospel of Luke.
One thing I’ve learned from both liberals & conservatives is that you can be passionate, charismatic, even smart... and still be mean.
Some people have things right in their heads but wrong in their hearts.
Just as important as it is to be right, it is also important to be kind.
In need of some indoor activities for your cozy weekend?
@NASASTEM's new printable puzzles of @NASA’s African American astronauts feature three members from Team #Artemis. Start puzzling: https://t.co/QOHV71cAWQ
Self-love is revolutionary. We cannot fight for others when we're fighting a war inside ourselves. Compassion is a power that we first bestow on ourselves & then give away through our actions—to people, to our planet. When we recognize this, that is when love becomes our legacy.
Ever wonder how much your mask is really protecting you? A group of experts is working on finalizing the first national mask standards, and they want to put that information right on the packaging to help consumers:
https://t.co/NeLpCL7cOT
Cicely Tyson broke barriers and paved the way for so many. She inspired the world with her art, activism, and altruism. Cicely, thank you for your wisdom over the years – I will forever be grateful.
Many of you asked me why I cleaned the Capitol on Jan 6. I want to show you this photo. This is my mom, an immigrant from Korea, bringing me to DC for the first time. She took me to the Capitol and taught me to love and care for this nation that gave us everything.
The last time I was here in 2017, Capitol police were escorting me to central booking for leading a non-violent protest of an immoral budget.
This time they just had to show me to my office.
In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress.
Today, @RepBarbaraLee wore her pearls to commemorate Kamala Harris being sworn into the vice presidency.
“Weeping may endure for a night but joy cometh in the morning.” Psalm 30:5
After drinking from a firehose of contempt for the American people, we now have leaders committed to compassion & empathy. For that, I am joyful.
Congratulations @POTUS & @VP.