Emma Soucy

“If he don't ever buy you nothing
and I mean nothing -
I don't mean your birthstone,
I don't mean groceries, even -
I mean if he don't buy you an ice-cream cone,
I mean if he don't buy you time when you had none,
I mean if he don't buy your fantastic tales, calls them nonsense,
then he's gotta go.”
― Eve L. Ewing, Electric Arches

“we in this society must remind ourselves again how we threaten our own interests and rights when we condone by our silence the government's use of surveillance, attacks on the legitimacy of political activists, and the use of the criminal law to suppress and punish political dissent.”
― Lennox S. Hinds, Assata: An Autobiography

“Heavy-handed immigration policing will not build a workers' movement; it will shatter it.”
― Alex Vitale

“But to become free, you have to be acutely aware of being a slave.”
― Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography