The better we feel about ourselves, the fewer times we have to knock somebody else down to feel tall.
- Odetta
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Another one gone. First Miriam Makeba. Now Odetta. It's almost as if they waited for the election and then said, "It's OK, now." Odetta was 77 and her voice still powerful.
It's been a hard year or two. First Miriam Makeba. Then Odetta.