worst part of the literacy crisis is that you can’t use hyperbole or be dramatic anymore without some dumb fucking idiot thinking that you sincerely believe whatever exaggeration you said
Thank you, Brother Rizza. This is the point everyone needs to grasp: every serious push for reparations has been met with brutal resistance. That backlash alone proves how threatening real accountability is—and why the issue has been suppressed and deflected for generations.
The Greeks and Romans once sat at the feet of the ancient African kings of Kemet, now known as Egypt. Admiration turned to jealousy, then to contempt and invasion. How soon we forget.
The Greeks came to Egypt (Kemet) as students to learn what Africans already knew, only to return later to invade, destroy the great libraries, scatter the people, and then the Arabs invaded again.
Plato studied in Egypt for 13 years.
Pythagoras studied philosophy, geometry, and medicine in Egypt for 22 years.
Thales, the first Greek philosopher, studied in Egypt for 7 years.
Hippocrates, called the father of medicine, recognized the Egyptian multigenius Imhotep as the true father of medicine.
The "Pythagorean Theorem" was used to build the pyramids in Egypt 1,000 years before Pythagoras was born.
Plato said Egyptian education makes students more alert and humane.
He told his students to go to Egypt if they wanted to deepen their understanding of great philosophers.
Herodotus, the Greek historian, described ancient Egypt as the cradle of civilization.
Never forget.
Reminder that the civil rights movement was not just random people who had enough one day. They were carefully and militantly trained political activists who deployed strategic forces to end Jim Crow segregation. Never forget them.