A young woman of African heritage, just 22 years old, stands facing millions of people with bated breath at the Capitol Hill. Her feet plant the ground with her head held high as she begins to recite a sensational poem that will bring warmth to even the coldest of hearts.You’ve probably heard of this woman. […]
Prologue She didn’t know how she had gotten there. One moment she was reading her old childhood books, and the next she was strapped down in chains to a post. She didn’t know what was going to happen. There were policemen screaming her name. “Lilia! Lilia! Get down now! “ There was a gunshot, and […]