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“I am not wrong: Wrong is not my name
My name is my own my own my own
and I can’t tell you who the hell set things up like this
but I can tell you that from now on my resistance
my simple and daily and nightly self-determination
may very well cost you your life”
― Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems
My name is my own my own my own
and I can’t tell you who the hell set things up like this
but I can tell you that from now on my resistance
my simple and daily and nightly self-determination
may very well cost you your life”
― Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems
“To build community requires vigilant awareness of the work we must continually do to undermine all the socialization that leads us to behave in ways that perpetuate domination.”
― Teaching Community
― Teaching Community
“Freedom is not a thing that you get or you gain or you accomplish or you buy. Freedom is essentially a relationship.”
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“Habilitation would mean better housing, health care, mental health care, childcare, jobs, educational opportunities -- all resources that are, in many senses, the opposite of house arrest and monitoring.”
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“Constructive criticism and self-criticism are extremely important for any revolutionary organization. Without them, people tend to drown in their mistakes, not learn from them.”
― Assata: An Autobiography
― Assata: An Autobiography
Caribbean Book Club
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— last activity Jul 27, 2023 06:29AM
This group will feature books written by Caribbean Authors and books that are Caribbean themed. Please feel free to recommend books, even if it is you ...more
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