Every person that steps up and commits to social change helps solidify the black movement cause. It is not easy for those who fill in the leader role.
Assata ShakurPeople are tried and convicted in the newspapers and on television before they ever see a courtroom.
Assata ShakurMy energy just couldn’t stop dancing. I was caught up in the music of struggle, and i wanted to dance.
Assata ShakurWe had to learn that we're beautiful. We had to relearn something forcefully taken from us. We had to learn about Black power. People have power if we unite. We learned the importance of coming together and being active
Assata Shakur