Donzaleigh Abernathy
Appearance
Donzaleigh Abernathy (born August 5, 1957) is an American actress, author and civil rights activist.
Quotes
[edit]- I didn’t know him any other way,And, if I called him something else, he would say that I was rude and disrespectful and wouldn’t listen to me.
- They should learn how to do it nonviolently, but that’s it. I think the future looks bright.
- It doesn’t matter if you have to stand in lines for five or six hours to vote. Stand there.”
- It’s a long road that we’ve gone down, but it’s not over. There’s a division in America today, and it’s time for a reconciliation.
- Tears started streaming down my face because the power of forgiveness is something great. If my dad could forgive George Wallace, who am I to say that I can’t forgive.
- It was tremendous. It was huge. It’s Mississippi, and so much happened in Mississippi, so I thought it was more important than ever. I had a come-to-Jesus moment within my soul. I mean, I’m honored.
- What can you do? What are you going to do? We need a healing in America right now. We need a healing going on in the Heartland. We need a healing going on in Mississippi
