“We want our children educated. The school system in the country districts of the South is a disgrace and in few towns and cities are the Negro schools what they ought to be. We want the national government to step in and wipe out illiteracy in the South. Either the United States will destroy ignorance […]
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“We will not be satisfied to take one jot or title less than our full manhood rights. We claim for ourselves every single right that belongs to a freeborn American, political, civil and social; and until we get these rights we will never cease to protest and assail the ears of America. The battle we […]
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“Either the United States will destroy ignorance, or ignorance will destroy the United States.” -The Niagara Movement (1906) Tweet
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“Every time we have a chance to get ahead, they move the finish line.” -From, “Hidden Figures” Tweet
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“Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.” -Sun Tzu Tweet
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“Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore, do not take lightly the perils of war.” -Thucydides Tweet
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“All the negro asks is that the door which rewards industry, thrift, intelligence and character be left as wide open for him as for the foreigner who constantly comes to our country. More than this he has no right to request. Less than this a republic has no right to withhold.” -Booker T. Washington Tweet
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“When you have people confused, particularly about what they are, you have them confused about everything, and every master of power understands that concept. That’s a universal concept. If you’re going to master people, one of the first things you want to do, if you want to do it in an orderly manner, on a […]
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“Recognize the truth of anything you encounter…Always seek to know the truth about anything.” -Neely Fuller Jr. Tweet
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“Insufficient housing has been the mark of dominated groups throughout history…For the oppressed housing is always in crisis…Housing is not produced and distributed for the purposes of dwelling for all; it is produced and distributed as a commodity to enrich the few. Housing crisis is not a result of the system breaking down but of […]
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