“Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human
spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness
lives within each of us.” - Wilma Rudolph
The potential of greatness lives within each of us.... This was the most uplifting part of the entire quote!! As African American we have to thrive to be successful, intelligent, influential, powerful, and so much more!! This blog features five inspiring African American women!!!
Michelle Obama
Since becoming the wife of the 44th
and current President of the United States Barack Obama, Michelle has won over
the hearts of millions. Not only is Michelle beautiful she has became a force
to be reckoned with as she raise her astonishing daughters, remain a fashion
icon, and serve as an idol to many!!
Tia and Tamera
We all loved Tia and Tamera from “Sister
Sister” but now these hot new mommas are back at it again!!! The twins will
soon begin their third season of “Tia and Tamera.” The reality television
series goes inside the lives of the sisters as they try and balance marriage,
motherhood, and their successful acting careers.
Gabby Douglas
At only seventeen years old, Gabby
Douglas becomes the first African American gymnast to win both the individual
and team
all-around competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Jennifer Hudson
After becoming the seventh place
finalist on the third season of American Idol Jennifer Hudson hit the scene
running!!! After her successful debut of Dream Girls Jennifer has went nowhere
but up. She won a Grammy Award for her debut album, Jennifer Hudson, which was released
in 2008 and was certified gold by the RIAA for selling over
800,000 copies in the US; with sales exceeded 1 million copies worldwide.
Hudson has sold 1,280,000 albums and 2,237,000 tracks in the United
States as of February 2012.
