298 Quotes About Black-lives-matter

It's painful fighting for freedom. Freedom has demands. To begin, we must admit we're slaves.

Not like that," Na'imah instructs, shaking her head so hard that a shower of orange flower petals fall from her curls. Dragonflies orbit her head as she repositions a maji's hands around her cheetanaire's temples. "Feel the connection.

We agree that there is something that happens inside of a person, a people, a community when you think you will not love, that the people around you will not live. We talk about how you develop an attitude, on that dismisses hope, that discards dreams.

For you to be right, must I be wronged?

The institutional narrowness promoted in public education mutes the creative genius of most boys of color. The marginalization of a young King's creativity is an assault on his thinking; it's an act of incarcerating his thoughts.

America's educational system subliminally mandates that for boys of color to be successful, they must deny their genius and embrace a world's view of success that is painted white. Either through implicit or blind bias, the spirits of young Kings are bullied into being subordinate to whiteness.

have you everhearda black woman weep over her skinmurdered child.it is the splitting of atoms.it is billionsofvoices screaming their children’s namesthroughher death wail.–– trayvon martin ii

Give me my brother. You can keep your friends.

.I mean, it's one thing to wanna do something. It's another to think it's possible. Rapping has been my dream forever, but dreams aren't real. You wake up from them or reality makes them seem stupid. Trust, every time my fridge is almost empty, all of my dreams seem stupid.