Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery – did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime.
ANGELA DAVISWe are never assured of justice without a fight.
More Angela Davis Quotes
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Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group.
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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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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No march, movement, or agenda that defines manhood in the narrowest terms and seeks to make women lesser partners in this quest for equality can be considered a positive step.
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Radical simply means “grasping things at the root.
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Progressive art can assist people to learn what’s at work in the society in which they live.
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I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
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You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.
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The only weapons that make me dangerous are my mind, mouth and pride, which will surely educate you.
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I have a hard time accepting diversity as a synonym for justice. Diversity is a corporate strategy.
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We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia
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Discrimination based on skin color, sexual orientation,& gender needs to stop. We’re all humans at the end of the day.
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Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings.
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Justice is indivisible. You can’t decide who gets civil rights and who doesn’t.
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