The racists in the Tennessee State House tried everything they could to stop this man.
They expelled him. And the voters sent him right back.
Then they redrew his district.
Now, voters have chosen him as their Democratic nominee for Congress. Congratulations Justin Pearson!
Black people know white people's history in this country better than they do. And that's because a system was built for that by the Daughter's of the Confederacy. The revisionist history that this system made was designed to downplay the horrors of 250 years slavery. But we know.
The fact the Governor of Mississippi took the time out his day to record himself threatening Nancy Gracy with jail time bc she’s questioning the Death of Nolan Wells….. He sure is in an uproar for something they say didn’t happen. Why he so mad over someone looking for the truth if there is nothing to hide… JS
They say books won’t change the world. Tell that to every colonizer who burned them. To every enslaved person who was punished for reading. Literacy is resistance. Literacy is liberation. The library is a battlefield.
My frontal lobe fully developed, and I realized that spending five days a week working a 9 to 5 until I’m 60 just so I can finally “enjoy life” for a few years at the end is one of the worst deals we’ve ever been told to accept.
It’s really crazy that we can have Chinatown, towns based off Germany, Mexico and so much more in the U.S. but anytime Black folks built something of the sort it was burned down and met with legislative resistance
Martin Luther King wore a suit/ tie everyday! And white supremacy still killed his ass, yall niggas put here telling Black kids what they should and shouldn't wear- beefing with du-rags and bonnets while yall should be beefing with white supremacy