Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States
Tag: Black History
Fuck The History Channel
Let me be clear, Ancient Aliens is nothing but a bunch of bull shit that indirectly strengthens the ideology of white supremacy.
Timeless Teachings: Gil Scott-Heron | Comment #1
“America was a bastard
The illegitimate daughter of the mother country
Whose legs were then spread around the world
And a rapist known as freedom, free-DOOM”
– Gil Scott-Heron
Timeless Teachings: Martin Luther King Jr. | Letter from Birmingham Jail
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly. Never again can we afford to live with the narrow, provincial “outside agitator” idea. Anyone who lives inside the United States can never be considered an outsider.
Timeless Teachings: Malcolm X Pt. III | Extremism Vs. Moderation
Oxford University Student Union in the United Kingdom – December 3, 1964
Timeless Teachings: Malcolm X Pt. II | The Ballot or the Bullet
“The government itself has failed us. And the white liberals who have been posing as our friends have failed us. And once we see that all of these other sources to which we’ve turned have failed, we stop turning to them and turn to ourselves. We need a self-help program, a do-it-yourself philosophy, a do-it-right-now philosophy, a it’s-already-too-late philosophy.”