“...only guilt admitted accepts truth.”
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
“At every moment in history, oppression has been met with resistance. In every instance in which the State has consigned the vulnerable to the status of Nobody, The People have asserted that they are, in fact, Somebody. In doing so, they offer hope that another world is indeed possible, that empires eventually fall, and that freedom is loser than we think”
― Nobody: Casualties of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond
― Nobody: Casualties of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond
“and, if i know any thing at all, it's that a wall is just a wall and nothing more at all. It can be broken down”
― Assata: An Autobiography
― Assata: An Autobiography
“But, in the end, it is the threat of universal extinction hanging over all the world today that changes, totally and forever, the nature of reality and brings into devastating question the true meaning of man’s history. We human beings now have the power to exterminate ourselves; this seems to be the entire sum of our achievement.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“One thing about pessimism is that it feels sane. Pessimists are those who can't be taken in, people who can't be fooled. I told you so. But it is also a habit of mind. It reconciles us to being powerless. It justifies detachment, indifference. It is even fear of having power....”
― Blackballed: Black American Voting Rights and U.S. Electoral Politics
― Blackballed: Black American Voting Rights and U.S. Electoral Politics
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