Beatgrrrl about 13 hours ago
Bridget "Biddy" Mason (1818-1891) Born enslaved, Mason became one of the first prominent citizens and landowners in Los Angeles in the 1850s and 1860s.
āIf you hold your hand closed, nothing good can come in. The open hand is blessed, for it gives in abundance even as it receives.āā¬āBiddy Mason