may ayim
african-german
poetess
essayist
co-established the
term "black german"
decades ago
until then germans would
call a person of color a "neger"
(and too many still do so)
however one
of the most inspiring
talents
took her own life:
august 9
1996
that's it.
god bless you
may ayim
Nov 21, 2019
Nov 21, 2019 at 4:36 AM UTC
may ayim
african-german
poetess
essayist
co-established the
term "black german"
decades ago
until then germans would
call a person of color a "neger"
(and too many still do so)
however one
of the most inspiring
talents
took her own life:
august 9
1996
that's it.
god bless you
may ayim
youtube: "the collegium forum & television program berlin, a tribute to may opitz ayim"
we need more people of color to be elected to public office.
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