Our hearts go out to the families, friends and community of the slain members of the Emanuel AME Church of Charleston, South Carolina. We shall forever keep their spirits alive and work...FIGHT HARD...to make this world a better place for our children to feel safe...to be safe...to have faith in their FUTURE. NO WEAPON FORMED AGAINST US SHALL PROSPER.
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ADVOCATE
advocate (n.) mid-14c., "one whose profession is to plead cases in a court of justice," a technical term from Roman law, from Old French avocat "barrister, advocate, spokesman," from Latin advocatus "one called to aid; a pleader, advocate," noun use of past participle of advocare "to call" (as witness or advisor) from ad- "to" (see ad-) + vocare"to call," related to vocem (see voice (n.)). Also in Middle English as "one who intercedes for another," and "protector, champion, patron." Feminine forms advocatess, advocatrice were in use in 15c." Source: Onlyne Etymology Dictionary Black Parent ConnectOur mission is to create, support and report activity that removes BARRIERS for children of our members. Archives
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