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When I think about our babies today and them not being safe in school, I think that should be the next civil rights movement, you know, is to ban the assault weapons so that our babies can be safe.

Ruby Bridges

Learn from these monuments, whether we like them or not, and put them in their context.
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History Learning
Our elders said back then that if Black folks really wanted to see Change, they had to step up to the plate and do it themselves. Somebody has to be First. Will that be you?
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Black Change Oppression Ourselves See Strength Yourself
The greatest lesson I learned that year in Mrs. Henry’s class was the lesson Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to teach us all: Never judge people by the color of their skin. God makes each of us unique in ways that go much deeper.
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Appearance God Greatness Judgement Lesson Skin Teaching
I believe it doesn’t do yourself any good to hate.
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Believe Goodness Hate Myself
Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
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Justice Myself
When I think about our babies today and them not being safe in school, I think that should be the next civil rights movement, you know, is to ban the assault weapons so that our babies can be safe.
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Myself Ourselves Place Thinking
Bravery knows no age or gender.
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Brave One Liner
I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.
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Believe Goodness Myself Togetherness
We all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
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Enemy Evil
We stand United against Racism!
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Oppression Race Unity
I do think that some people are born as old souls.
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Born Myself Old Soul Thinking
Kids come into the world with clean hearts, fresh starts.
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Children Heart Start World
We must absolutely take care of one another.
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Care Oneself
You cannot look at a person and tell whether they’re good or bad.
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Appearance Bad Goodness Person Yourself
That’s really what my work is all about – bringing kids together.
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Children Myself Togetherness
Racism is a form of hate. We pass it on to our young people. When we do that, we are robbing children of their innocence.
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Children Hate Oppression People Young

When I think about our babies today and them not being safe in school, I think that should be the next civil rights movement, you know, is to ban the assault weapons so that our babies can be safe.

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When I think about our babies today and them not being safe in school, I think that should be the next civil rights movement, you know, is to ban the assault weapons so that our babies can be safe.

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