Anyone intent on moral clarity might want to find another book and, in fact, might not want to go anywhere near the enduring chasm of race in the United States.
I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.
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Unknown
This is the basis, and I am not being tried for whether I am a Communist, I am being tried for fighting for the right of my people, who are still second-class citizens in this United States of America
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Paul Robeson
And here's to the blues, the real blues– where there's a hint of hope in every cry of desperation.
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David Mutti Clark
Alone, we are great, but together, we are better.
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Izey Victoria Odiase
We are going to win our freedom because both the sacred heritage of our nation and the eternal will of the Almighty God are embodied in our echoing demands. So however difficult it is during this period, however difficult it is to continue to live...
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Anonymous
More Quotes By Timothy B. Tyson
If there is to be reconciliation, first there must be truth.
The self-congratulatory popular account insists that Dr. King called on the nation to fully accept its own creed, and the walls came a-tumbling down. This conventional narrative is soothing, moving, and politically acceptable, and has only the disadvantage of bearing no resemblance to what actually...
The Lord works through deeply flawed people, since He made so few of the other kind.
It was like watching a community you thought you knew reveal itself as something else.
In the years since his murder, we have transformed King into a kind of innocuous black Santa Claus.
