I couldn't stand for a flag that represented tyranny and oppression. Not just from a domestic perspective but from a global one. It's supposed to represent equality and justice for all, and I believe the flag is a symbol that's supposed to represent the character of the people. When that character is not in line with what I believe in, then I'm opposed to that symbol. I couldn't see myself standing and still can't.
George Washington Carver said: 'No one has the right to come into this world and go out of it without leaving distinct and legitimate reasons for hav… - Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
George Washington Carver said: 'No one has the right to come into this world and go out of it without leaving distinct and legitimate reasons for hav…
- Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
I couldn't stand for a flag that represented tyranny and oppression. Not just from a domestic perspective but from a global one. It's supposed to rep… - Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
I couldn't stand for a flag that represented tyranny and oppression. Not just from a domestic perspective but from a global one. It's supposed to rep…
Why can't we have a voice? What's the difference between an athlete having millions or Donald Trump? Every time a politician talks, they talk about w… - Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
Why can't we have a voice? What's the difference between an athlete having millions or Donald Trump? Every time a politician talks, they talk about w…
Colin Kaepernick is the latest professional athlete to spark a national debate about the meaning behind the American flag and the national anthem. - Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
Colin Kaepernick is the latest professional athlete to spark a national debate about the meaning behind the American flag and the national anthem.
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