β€œNobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.”

- Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography

@Ashedryden came here to see how many people said "Gandhi" in the comments

I'm begging y'all to learn more about Gandhi than Richard Attenborough wanted to tell you

@portlandy and MLK as if he just asked nicely and was granted the Civil Rights Act???
@Ashedryden and the all-white all-male supreme court were simply convinced of the error in their ways when they ruled against school segregation
@Ashedryden @portlandy And as if Malcolm wasn’t around at the same time, and as if neither of them were assassinated, and as if the Civil Rights movement actually achieved real equality for Black people…