“If a white man wants to lynch me, that’s his problem. If he’s got the power to lynch me, that’s my problem. Racism is not a question of attitude; it’s a question of power” Stokely Carmichaelpic.twitter.com/ESOpshsWhZ
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"There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time" Malcolm Xpic.twitter.com/GRtYsqBgXB
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"The most disrespected woman in America, is the Black Woman. The most un-protected person in America is the Black Woman. The most neglected person in America, is the Black Woman" Malcolm Xpic.twitter.com/VO99PuIDmV
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"You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down" Toni Morrisonpic.twitter.com/pTNlzaLXLn
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“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives” Jackie Robinsonpic.twitter.com/DT0TocnxIP
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"The answer to injustice is not to silence the critic but to end the injustice" Paul Robesonpic.twitter.com/DiEfcLvhCo
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"Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced" James Baldwinpic.twitter.com/yHvuNCsM29
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"I'll tell you what Freedom is to me: No Fear" Nina Simonepic.twitter.com/EhiXYGJZny
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"In times of dread, artists must never choose to remain silent" Toni Morrisonpic.twitter.com/cVIAsGg4g0
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"It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences" Audre Lordepic.twitter.com/BbV1qMEF1I
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"If you are silent about your pain, they'll kill you and say you enjoyed it" Zora Neale Hurstonpic.twitter.com/N4Zsm88LzV
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“If There Is No Struggle, There Is No Progress” Frederick Douglasspic.twitter.com/ignIPWr4vr
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"I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me" Muhammad Alipic.twitter.com/LPtc77AO93
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“I don’t know what most White people in this country feel, but I can only include what they feel from the state of their institutions.. I don’t know whether the labor unions and their bosses really hate me; that doesn’t matter. But I know I’m not in their unions" James Baldwinpic.twitter.com/dMUEmipcbl
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"If you stick a knife in my back 9 in and pull it out 6 in, there's no progress. If you pull it all the way out, that's not progress. The progress is healing the wound that the blow made.. But they won't even admit the knife is there" Malcolm Xpic.twitter.com/TktDRz42oe
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Out of the huts of history's shame, I rise Up from a past that's rooted in pain, I rise Leaving behind nights of terror and fear, I rise Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise. Maya Angeloupic.twitter.com/Mx6iRxXvqo
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"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world" Harriet Tubmanpic.twitter.com/P3BXueKmGH
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"You can kill a revolutionary, but you cannot kill a revolution" Fred Hamptonpic.twitter.com/oyfnoPdQsD
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"If you dare to struggle, you dare to win. If you dare not struggle, then damn it, you don't deserve to win" Fred Hamptonpic.twitter.com/zABJOyACz0
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Its true. No one shits on Black Women more than black men, see their responses in this thread for proof.
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