Unita Blackwell was born on 18 March 1933 in Lula, Mississipi, USA. She was married to Willie Wright, Jeremiah Blackwell Sr. and N. She died on 13 May 2019 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA.
Most people who helped break down the walls were just moving a brick because the brick was right in their face. For me, what was in my face was getting some books to my child, and giving him a chance to read and write.
