Black Hawk County

Famous quotes containing the words black, hawk and/or county:

“I came along at a time when there was a demand to give men greater visibility and opportunity. In white society they were saying, “Women can’t do it.” In black society, they were saying, “Women do too much.” It’s a diabolical situation.”
—Yvonne Braithwaite Burke (b. 1932)

“Merry Margaret,
As midsummer flower,
Gentle as falcon
Or hawk of the tower:”
—John Skelton (1460?–1529)

“In the County Tyrone, in the town of Dungannon,”
—Unknown. The Old Orange Flute (l. 1)