“Words and terms are born out of a need to describe the world. But because the victors, who get to write the history, had little need to describe the fate of the conquered, the words did not exist soon enough to describe and ultimately prevent the wholesale destruction of black communities in America.”
Quote by elliot jaspin
Work
Buried in the Bitter Waters: The Hidden History of Racial Cleansing in America
Browse quotes and source details for this work. more
Author
You May Also Like
Source: The Adamant I: An Anti-University University Novel
Source: The Ruling Class
“Dear Son, Pray and ask God to open the gates of greatness for you and your clan.”
Source: Dear Son: An Imaginary Letter from a Loving Dad
Source: Shakespeare and the Jews
“America cannot mend if its wounds are constantly covered.”
Source: Song of Redemption: A southern historical saga inspired by true events