If we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions.
ANGELA DAVISIt’s my body and I have the right to do whatever I want to do with it. So does every other female on this planet.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.
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It’s my body and I have the right to do whatever I want to do with it. So does every other female on this planet.
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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Anyway I don’t think we can rely on governments, regardless of who is in power, to do the work that only mass movements can do.
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Walls turned sideways are bridges.
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Equal pay for women has always been an issue, eventhough we all know women work 10x harder than most men do.
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Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work.
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Feminism insists on methods of thought and action that urge us to think about things together that appear to be separate, and to disaggregate things that appear to naturally belong together.
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I’m suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons.
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Consent needs to be present in order for it not to be considered rape. “No” means No & guys need to understand that.
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You can’t criticize people for wanting to have a decent life or wanting to live decently.
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We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
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Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionary’s life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime.
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