Lifting as We Climb

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"Lifting as We Climb" is a historic Black women's club movement motto expressing the commitment to advance oneself while simultaneously uplifting the broader African American community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African American social uplift motto
Black women’s club movement motto
motto
associatedWithCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
associatedWithEthnicGroup African Americans NERFINISHED
associatedWithGenderGroup Black women GENERATED
associatedWithMovement African American clubwomen’s movement
Black women’s club movement
expressesValue collective responsibility
empowerment
service
social justice
solidarity
uplift ideology
hasCoreIdea individual progress should be linked to uplifting the broader African American community
those who rise have a duty to help others rise
hasInfluenceOn contemporary social justice discourse about collective uplift
later African American women’s activism rhetoric
hasLanguage English
hasLiteralText Lifting as We Climb
hasShortDescription historic Black women’s club movement motto about self‑advancement and community uplift
hasTheme Black women’s leadership
collective advancement
community responsibility
education
mutual aid
racial uplift
self‑improvement
social reform
moralObligationDescribed to help others while advancing oneself
relatedConcept Black women’s club movement NERFINISHED
community uplift
mutual uplift
racial uplift ideology
targetAudience African American community
Black women leaders
timePeriod late 19th century and early 20th century African American reform era
usedAs organizational motto
rallying cry for Black women’s civic activism
usedInContext African American community organizing
Black women’s clubs
civil rights discourse

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National Association of Colored Women motto Lifting as We Climb