Express & share your thoughts with the world. # To believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep -Chinese Proverb # This is a test # To... »

Express & share your thoughts with the world. # To believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep -Chinese Proverb # This is a test # To... »

Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 4, 1928. She grew up in St. Louis and Stamps, Arkansas. She is an author, poet, historian,... »

EDGAR ALLEN POE was born in Boston, January 19, 1809, and after a tempestuous life of forty years, he died in the city of Baltimore, October 7, 1849. His father,... »

Born in Joplin, Missouri, James Langston Hughes was the great-great-grandson of Charles Henry Langston (brother of John Mercer Langston, the first Black American to be elected to public office).... »

To believe in one’s dreams is to spend all of one’s life asleep -Chinese Proverb »

You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I'll rise. »