Mcdaniel Poems - Poems about Mcdaniel

...I was on my way to Nashville, Planned to be a country star, The Grand Old Opry was where I was meant to be. I drove across the Mississippi, Stopped in Memphis for the night, And that's where fat......

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...Daddy, Are You Sleeping? Long car rides, or late night movies. Piggyback rides down our long hallway, then, you to pour me into bed. Daddy, are you sleeping? Newspaper glued to a thin, stick f......

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...Thank You!... It's Black history month, so we come to celebrate, all the hues of brown that made our nation great! From Fredrick and Harriet to Mandela, and Muhammad Ali, because of the stan......

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...Being an early African American actress, included moments of outcries & burst That ended with pride & joy, on being so many of our first Like the first African to win an Oscar, for the movie Gone Wi......

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...In Memory of Hattie McDaniel By Elton Camp Hattie McDaniel built her career playing a maid Back then, blacks were called “Shine” or “Spade” Recognition of her acting talent did finally begin ......

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..."Why that ain't nothing but my red petticoat that you done bought me Mr. Rhett." mammy says after he ask her what the rustling sound is he hears under her skirt. "Let me see!" he says. Then she ......

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...Lost and desperately seeking for someone to tell me what to do, I fall to my knees, and silently cry to you. Overwhelmed by a feeling of tenderness for I am touched by the higher power so true a......

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