An award may bear one person’s name, but no life of consequence is lived alone. Last month, I received the 2026 Vanguard Award from the James Wimberly Institute of Black Studies and History. My acceptance speech was a chance to look backward with gratitude, forward with purpose, and around me at the people and history that made the journey possible. I’m sharing those words today.
Please read, reflect, and, if they speak to you, share them with someone else. James Wimbely Institute Special Award Honoring Fantasy Five haroldmichaelharvey.substack…
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The Morning After the Prayer haroldmichaelharvey.substack…
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Thank You for the Blue Wave haroldmichaelharvey.substack…
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A Reintroduction haroldmichaelharvey.com/f/a-… via @hmichaelharvey
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A Reintroduction haroldmichaelharvey.com/f/a-… via @hmichaelharvey
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Can Obama Close the Deal for Keisha Lance Bottoms? haroldmichaelharvey.substack…
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Can Obama Close the Deal for Keisha Lance Bottoms? haroldmichaelharvey.com/f/ca… via @hmichaelharvey
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A Night to Remember haroldmichaelharvey.com/f/a-… via @hmichaelharvey
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Seventy-Five: A Life in Motion haroldmichaelharvey.substack…
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The Cost of Breaking Barriers haroldmichaelharvey.substack…
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Rabbit Punches in the Rain haroldmichaelharvey.substack…
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