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For those no longer with us, march on: my momentum was bolstered by my father's cheers and his repeated calls to me to 'keep on going.'(Louis Farrakhan's call for Black men's march on Washington D.C.)(Cover Story)(Column)
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A daughter describes how the spirit of her deceased father remained vivid in her mind as she watched the Black men interact during the Million Man March. The father who supported her attempts at accomplishment in life was not at the march but he was an example of what the Black man is and can be.
When I least expected it, my father's tired heart stopped beating last June, at age 64. In my mind he was too young to die. His baby girl still needed him.
He was my friend, adviser, educator and consoler. He. was the one person I could always count on to believe in me - even when no one else ...
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