“So for everybody who allows themselves to be separated from me because I said "African" instead of "Nubian" or "Black" or "Kemet" or "original" or "Israelite," don't be so foolish. I say "African" because the continent of Africa is the land from which we all originate. It is the word that we are most familiar with right now.” SaidBlackLandRight NowOriginalsFoolishFamiliarContinents Author:Sister Souljah
“Black. Simply remove all the little colored stickers on the cube, and each of side of the cube will now be the original color of the plastic underneath - black. According to the instructions, this means the puzzle is solved.” MeanLittlesSidesBlackColorHumorousOriginalsRemoveInstructionPlasticPuzzlesCubesSticker Author:Steven Rubenstein
“When virtue is pictured as innocence and innocence equated with childlikeness, the implication is obviously that knowledge and experience are no longer media of goodness, but have become in themselves contaminating. This is a very despairing outlook, in its way as black as Augustine's original sin, for it supposes that original goodness will in all likelihood be defiled...It surrenders the attempt to represent virtue in a mature phase.” WayBlackSinVirtueMediaGoodnessOriginalsSurrenderInnocenceMaturePhasesOutlookImplicationsLikelihoodOriginal SinAugustineKnowledge And Experience Book:Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism Source: Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism
“In America, you can segregate the people, but the problems will travel. From slavery to equal rights, from state suppression of dissent to crime, drugs and unemployment, I can't think of a supposedly Black issue that hasn't wasted the original Black target group and then spread like measles to outlying white experience.” PeopleThinkingI CanStatesProblemAmericaBlackWhiteIssuesRightsGroupsCrimeDrugEqualOriginalsSlaverySpreadTargetUnemploymentSegregationEqual RightsDissentSuppressionMeasles Book:On call: political essays Source: On call: political essays