Iโm sorry but Black folks gotta start going A time to kill in response to this shit with their kids. At some point you gotta be willing to go to hell behind yours. All that diplomacy is for the birds.
Fred Hampton was 21 years old. Let that sink in. While most people that age are still figuring out their lives, he was building a movement, feeding children and uniting working-class communities. His life was cut short by Chicago police before he could see what he might have built.
Nolan Wells didn't drown. Emmett didn't whistle. Philando didn't reach for a gun. Trayvon didn't harass. Sonya Massey didn't call the police to die. Ahmaud didn't trespass. Breonna never woke up. Sean Bell didn't make it to the altar. George and Eric couldn't breathe. Rekia didn't pose a threat. Laquan was walking away. Kendrick did not roll himself up. Mike Brown was only jaywalking. Sandra Bland did not commit suicide. Botham Jean couldnt enjoy his ice cream. Tamir Rice didn't have a gun.