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“I want to remind all Africans, please come to Africa. It’s right across the water. Come look at yourselves. Momma is waiting.”

Quote by Geronimo Pratt

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Geronimo Pratt was a prominent human rights activist known for his work in advocating for racial equality and justice. Born on September 13, 1947, Pratt dedicated his life to fighting against systemic racism and police brutality. He was a member of the Black Panther Party and played a significant role in the organization's efforts to protect the rights of African Americans. Pratt passed away on June 2, 2011, leaving behind a legacy of activism and social change. more

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