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To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.

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The process of empowerment cannot be simplistically defined in accordance with our own particular class interests. We must learn to lift as we climb.
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Poor people, people of color – especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.
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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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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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We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
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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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As a black woman, my politics and political affiliation are bound up with and flow from participation in my people’s struggle for liberation, and with the fight of oppressed people all over the world against American imperialism.
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I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers.
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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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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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I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively.
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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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I don’t think we have any alternative other than remaining optimistic. Optimism is an absolute necessity, even if it’s only optimism of the will, as Gramsci said, and pessimism of the intellect.
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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
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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 think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing.
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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.
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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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In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.
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Radical simply means “grasping things at the root.
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To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
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Function Men Relationship Society Understand Women
Justice is indivisible. You can’t decide who gets civil rights and who doesn’t.
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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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Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group.
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It is in collectivities that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism.
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Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.
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