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Quote by Bobby Seale

“We were not talking about the average white person: we was talking about the corporate money rich and the racist jive politicians and the lackeys, as we used to call them, for the government who perpetuate all this exploitation and racism.”

Quote by Bobby Seale

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Bobby Seale
Bobby Seale

Bobby Seale is an American activist born on October 22, 1936. He is known for his leadership in the Black Power Movement, particularly as one of the founders of the Black Panther Party. Seale, along with Huey P. Newton, co-founded the Black Panther Party in 1966, which aimed to improve the social, economic, and political rights of African Americans. more

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