Unless you are addressing the issues people are concerned about and contributing positive direction, they'll never support you. The first thing the enemy tries to do is isolate revolutionaries from the masses of people, making us horrible and hideous monsters so that our people will hate us
Assata ShakurHip Hop can be a very effective way to reach young people and teach them about current political and social issues.
Assata ShakurAll of my experience of studying religion, studying spirituality, studying natural healing, traditional medicine, has kind of enriched my vision of the world. Not only seeing reality as this moment, but as a culmination of all of the history behind us, and all of the fruit that hopefully we will be able to grow from the seeds that we are trying to plant, of goodness and peace and beauty and equality.
Assata ShakurThe U. S. is becoming more hostile to Black people and other people of color. Racism is running rampant and xenophobia is on the rise
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