Damu Smith: A Life of Giving
Against The Current vol. 123

Hunter, Kim D.
http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/228
Date Written:  2006-07-01
Publisher:  Against The Current
Year Published:  2006
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX13267

I was attending an event to honor the scholar and Detroit activist Charles Simmons, who is recovering from cancer, when Maureen Taylor, another activist, told Simmons he should begin to pay as much attention to his own well being as he did that of others. She said when the plane in flight loses cabin pressure, you're instructed to first put the oxygen mask over your own face before you help anyone else.

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