I've learned to rely on the ...

I\'ve learned to rely on the strength I inherited from all those who came before me-the grandmothers, sisters, aunts, and brothers who were tested with unimaginable hardships and still survived. \'I go forth alone, and stand as ten thousand,\' Maya Angelou proclaimed in her poem \'Our Grandmothers.\' When I move through the world, I bring all my history with me-all the people who paved the way for me are part of who I am.
I've learned to rely on the strength I inherited from all those who came before me-the grandmothers, sisters, aunts, and brothers who were tested with unimaginable hardships and still survived. 'I go forth alone, and stand as ten thousand,' Maya Angelou proclaimed in her poem 'Our Grandmothers.' When I move through the world, I bring all my history with me-all the people who paved the way for me are part of who I am.

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