As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we're liberated from our own fear our presence liberates others.
In 1790
- Jean Baptist Pointe Desable, a French speaking Santo Domingo native, becomes the first permanent resident and thus founder of Chicago.
In 2009
- Alysa Stanton becomes the first African-American woman ever to be ordained as a rabbi and the first African-American rabbi to lead a majority white congregation
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