You can read this quote from the speech “The Black Revolution” (1964), and more quotes by Malcolm X, in Bartlett’s…
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You can find this quote, and other quotes from Cornel West, in Bartlett’s Familiar Black Quotations. Read the quote…
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You can find this quote in Bartlett’s Familiar Black Quotations. Watch videos from the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane…
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You can find this lyric from the song “Keep Ya Head Up” (1993) in Bartlett’s Familiar Black Quotations. Listen to…
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You can read this lyric from the song “U.N.I.T.Y.” (1993) in Bartlett’s Familiar Black Quotations. Read more about…
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You can read this line from the play Stick Fly (2008) in Bartlett’s Familiar Black Quotations. Read more about the…
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You can read this quote from “Redemption Song” (1980), and additional quotes by Bob Marley, in Bartlett’s Familiar…
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You can find this quote from the essay “Culture: Negro, Black and Nigger,” in The Black Scholar (1970), and…
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Read this quote from The Shadow That Scares Me (1968), and additional quotes by Dick Gregory, in Bartlett’s Familiar…
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Read this quote from his speech at the Harlem rally for Fannie Lou Hamer (1964), and additional quotes by Malcolm X,…
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Read this quote and additional quotes by Harriet Ann Jacobs in Bartlett’s Familiar Black Quotations.
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