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I don't know whether the movement crashed as a result of the overwhelming character of the institutions we set out to change. I think repression had a lot to do with the dismantling of the movement and also the winning of certain victories had something to do with the inability of the movement to take those victories as the launching point for new goals and developing new strategies.

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We have to look at for example the increasing globalization of capital, the whole system of transitional capitalism now which has had an impact on bl…

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Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group. They have had to understand white men, white women, and …

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Justice is indivisible. You can't decide who gets civil rights and who doesn't.

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There is an unbroken line of police violence in the United States that takes us all the way back to the days of slavery, the aftermath of slavery, th…

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I believe profoundly in the possibilities of democracy, but democracy needs to be emancipated from capitalism. As long as we inhabit a capitalist dem…

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Walls turned sideways are bridges.

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It is important not only to have the awareness and to feel impelled to become involved, it's important that there be a forum out there to which one c…

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When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending…

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When someone asks me about violence, I just find it incredible, because what it means is that the person who’s asking that question has absolutely no…

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