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- Jordan Peele “Get Out”

#let yourself free #freedom #aggression #get out

i would vote for Obama a third time if i could

Get out, 2017 directed and written by Jordan Peele (via ah1661)

This quote seems interesting to me as Obama is the president who take a good care of not only White american, but also African American. During his administration, the racial issue is also not quite aggressively occur.

#obama #get out #justice

“Much will also be written about the protestors who immediately gathered at the site of his killing and about those who remained, under intense police harass-ment, long after the media spotlight faded.”

-Bonilla and Rosa “#Ferguson”

#justice #police harassment #twitter #ferguson #Bonilla and Rosa

-John Oliver “Ferguson, MO and the Police Militarization”

#racism #corruption #justice #ferguson

“Chasin’ this American Dream”

-Rihanna “American Oxygen”

#dream #struggle #american oxygen #rihanna

“Many Black feminist intellectuals have long thought about the world in this way because this is the way we experience the world.”

-Hill Collins “Black Feminists Thought”

#knowledge power #weapon #hill collins #thought

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I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background.

Rankine “from Citizen” (via mgs-1)

For me, this quote is interesting to me as it shows that we can feel what other people felt when we have being treated the same way as they were. This can be relate with “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” quote.

#empathy #enemy of my enemy #people of color

“At our table, we soon discovered that the sea in which we swam was not equally thick, or high, or of the same substance, among one another or even within the different parts of ourselves, yet, we felt compelled to share the meaning behind the sea of things from our own points of view, right then and there.”

-Faithful, “#Blacklivesmatter Kitchen Talk”

#kitchentalk #blacklivesmatter #sharing #empathy #opinion

“ When we are able to end hyper-criminalization and sexualization of Black people and end the poverty, control, and surveillance of Black people, every single person in this world has a better shot at getting and staying free.”

-Garza “A Herstory of the Black Lives Matter Movement”

#freedom #harrassment #discrimination #blacklivesmatter #garza

“The beautiful thing is that a group of men began to stand behind me like a fleet of bodyguards, she says,like newly found uncles and brothers.”

-Rankine “From Citizen”

#protection #saynotoviolence #rankine #from citizen

“When community experience fear, harassment and brutality, simply because of who they are, how they work”

- Cathy Cohen “Whose Black Lives Matter”

#freedom #blacklivesmatter #harassment #police brutality #cohen