Sublime

Yes. Sometimes we have to do the work even though we don’t yet see a glimmer on the horizon that it’s actually going to be possible.

They were about to summon a Black Maria and have the obviously homosexual protestors dragged off. But Anthony Fauci wouldn’t let them. He wanted to hear what ACT UP had to say. He told the police to ask five or six of the protest leaders to come in, to meet with him in a conference room.

All our children are outriders for a queendom not yet assured.

Martin Luther King Jr. said: “Privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily. . . . We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.”

the age of forty-four, Hamer set out to let her light shine when she became a member of SNCC, working alongside many of the activists who had played such a pivotal role in her entrance into the civil rights movement.

5 Être une criminelle ou un criminel politique

The most secure communities do not have the most police. They are the ones with the resources to meet people’s needs.

There are thousands of kinds of injustice but there is only one kind of justice - equal justice for all.