Will Brown
Will Brown
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No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.
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The newer homes did not sustain as much damage because they were built to better safety codes; they were better designed, higher wind loads for the roof. All of those facets made those homes sustain the storm a whole lot better.
You've got to stop dividing yourselves. You got to organize.
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Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.
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The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution... none other.
See, justice is a joke in this country, and it stinks of its hypocricy.
And understand: class differences will not save you.
We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed.
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My name is Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the former H. Rap Brown. I am a devoted servant of Allah, and an unwavering devotee to His cause. For more than 30 years, I have been tormented and persecuted by my enemies for reasons of race and belief.
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Revolution comes when human beings set out to correct decadent institutions.
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Look at the newborn baby. It struggles to breathe after living in the womb. And yet, growth comes as a result of struggle. Even when we talk about jihad. We need to attach consciousness to struggle. This struggle has to be both individual and collective.
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Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.
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To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together.
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I trained as a ballet dancer till I was 18, so I would really like to get back to it. I'd love it if there was a part that meant I could do both acting and ballet, as they're both so close to my heart.