Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea (We’re Going to Mars) Poet Nikki Giovanni reminds us that we can learn from the past to imagine how we might construct our shared destiny on this planet—and on others.

Happy #blackhistorymonth
Here is one of my favorite poems by one of my favorite poets. #goingtomars #nikkigiovanni
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"We prove the human spirit will prevail. We will take what we have to make what we need".
𝙉𝙞𝙠𝙠𝙞 𝙂𝙞𝙤𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙞 was an OG Artivist, from the legendary Black Arts Movement.

Thankful for the life she lived, pushing for joy and justice.

#𝑩𝑨𝑴 ! #NikkiGiovanni #NikkiRosa #GoingToMars

Watching #GoingToMars in honor of Nikki Giovanni and at the point where she is crying and wiping her nose saying "I'm just a poet, nobody listens to me"

*bawling*

GOING TO MARS: THE NIKKI GIOVANNI PROJECT (2023)
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