Dawnette Currie/bean:
CLASS OF 1973
Page High SchoolClass of 1973
Greensboro, NC
Dawnette's Story
Dawnette is from Greensboro, North Carolina. She is married. Her schools include Page High School. She later attended North Carolina A&T State University (Music). She works(ed) at The School of Afrikan Learning, Motives by Loren Ridinger.
Dawnette's interests include Black history, Natural hair, African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Vick, Gabrielle Douglas. Music she likes includes Onika Best, Etta James, RitaMarley. Books she likes include Bible, The Bible, Opening to Spirit Caroline Shola Arewa. Movies she likes include Think Like a Man, The Wizard of Oz, Purple Rain. TV shows she likes include PBS, PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton, New Day.
One of Dawnette's favorite quotes is:""We have to realize that education has but one honorable purpose...one only... everything else is a waste...Expand for more
of time, that is to train the student to be a proper handler of power. Being Black and beautiful means nothing until ultimately you're Black and powerful. The world is ruled by power, not blackness and not beauty.
"if the day comes when fate is so cruel that it will let the meek inherit the earth...the strong are going to inherit the meek and the status quo is going to remain the same. And powerful people never educate powerless people in what they need that they can use to take the power away from powerful people. it's too much tp except. 'if I was in power I would not educate people in how to take power away from me ' ( John Henrik Clarke "Like it is")".
More about Dawnette:"Afrikan dance teacher, retired professional entertainer, singer dancer, actor, etiquete instructor,cotillion director, and dressdesigner".
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