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In this loving, personal, and healing book, acclaimed activist and visionary Byllye Avery shows how the power of words can transform and enrich our lives.  An altar is a sacred place for reflection, self-examination, and renewal.  Altars provide a refuge, offering safety and solace while we explore the spirit within us.  An Altar of Words provides an opportunity to create a verbal sacred space.  In intimate meditations, Avery examines words such as Activism, Belonging, Courage, Love, Pride, Sisternomics, and Wisdom, and encourages each of us to strengthen our inner spirit, make changes, and be at peace.From the Hardcover edition.

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In 1990, Avery, along with fifteen other African-American women and men, formed the African-American Women for Reproductive Freedom.

In 1990, Avery, along with fifteen other African-American women and men, formed the African-American Women for Reproductive Freedom Avery has written and lectured widely on how race, class and sex impact women's healthcare.

Byllye Yvonne Avery (born October 20,1937) is an American health care activist, who has worked to improve the welfare of African-American women by creating the National Black Women's Health Project in 1981. She has received the MacArthur Foundation's Fellowship for Social Contribution and the Gustav O. Lienhard Award for the Advancement of Health Care from the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Science, among other awards.

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Byllye Y. Avery 1937–Health educator Source for information on Avery, Byllye Y. 1937–: Contemporary Black Biography . An Altar of Words: Wisdom, Comfort, and Inspiration for African American Women, Broadway Books, 1998. 1937–: Contemporary Black Biography dictionary. Essence, January 2004, p. 3. Network News, May-June 1995, p. 1. New York Times, June 13, 1999. Washington Times, February 19, 1998.

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