Aretha and Annie: Sisters Doing It
Listen up and boogie down. The mighty Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox belting out “Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves” remind me of the first protest march I organized. It became the theme song for the march, which was huge by Arizona standards, over 12,000 people marching in 1992 to show support for women’s reproductive rights.
Just a little inspiration for for you, thanks to Misty from My Inspiration Lounge. Check out her website when you need a pick-me-up.
OK, so indulge me, I have to put myself in Aretha’s hat here too:
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