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aubrey
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“And so to challenge the police is to challenge the American people who send them into the ghettos armed with the same self-generated fears that compelled the people who think they are white to flee the cities and into the Dream. The problem with the police is not that they are fascist pigs but that our country is ruled by majoritarian pigs.”
THIS
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THIS
Savannah Stocker
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i might need to buy the physical book of this because there is so much i need to annotate
— 9 hours, 41 min ago
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aubrey
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“But you are a black boy, and you must be responsible for your body in a way that other boys cannot know. Indeed, you must be responsible for the worst actions of other black bodies, which, somehow, will always be assigned to you. And you must be responsible for the bodies of the powerful—the policeman who cracks you with a nightstick will quickly find his excuse in your furtive movements.”
just incredible
— 9 hours, 43 min ago
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just incredible
aubrey
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“Everything that was the past seemed to be another life. There was before you, and then there was after, and in this after, you were the God I’d never had. I submitted before your needs, and I knew then that I must survive for something more than survival’s sake. I must survive for you.”
coates’ love for his son is so, so beautiful… this is what fatherhood should always be
— 9 hours, 49 min ago
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coates’ love for his son is so, so beautiful… this is what fatherhood should always be
aubrey
is 42% done
“There are people whom we do not fully know, and yet they live in a warm place within us, and when they are plundered, when they lose their bodies and the dark energy disperses, that place becomes a wound.”
i don’t think i’ve ever read or heard someone describe and put this specific feeling into words before and now that i have i will never forget it
— 9 hours, 57 min ago
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i don’t think i’ve ever read or heard someone describe and put this specific feeling into words before and now that i have i will never forget it


























