All you have to do is ask yourselves, who controls the government? And who are the victims of that control?
Assata ShakurThere is something about Sundiata [Acoli] that exudes calm. From every part of his being you can sense the presence of revolutionary spirit and fervor. And his love for Black people is so intense that you can almost touch it and hold it in your hand.
Assata ShakurThe government recognized immediately that Rap music has enormous revolutionary potential and politicians immediately came together to end it.
Assata ShakurI think that spirituality is important for all people to develop. I don't mean there necessarily has to be a religious aspect to spirituality. Some people are spiritual in a religious way, other people are spiritual in their work and in their art and in their treatment of other people.
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