“When you learn, teach. When you get, give.”
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Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, 1993
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About Maya Angelou
Poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist whose words have inspired generations worldwide.
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This quote speaks to the pillar of Legacy — the understanding that what you build outlasts you. Every generation of Black leaders has planted trees whose shade they would never sit in.
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