Memorable Quotes from Demi Singleton
1 quoteEmphasizing Heritage and Strength in History
Oracene Brandy Williams
Now whatever happens tonight, I want you guys to remember, that you come from a rich history people. Right? Like Sojourner Truth. Remember her?
Children
Yes!
[in unison]
Oracene Brandy Williams
What did she say at Seneca Falls? What did she say?
Children
Ain't I a woman?
[in unison]
Oracene Brandy Williams
That's right, what does that mean to you? What does that mean to you?
Serena Williams
That she's strong and that she can do anything.
Oracene Brandy Williams
Exactly. That she is a young black woman, just like you guys. And that she deserves to be seen and that she deserves to be heard. So tonight I want you to remember who you are, remember where you came from, stand tall and be proud in that. All right?
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