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- The black man in North America was economically sick and that was evident in one simple fact: as a consumer, he got less than his…
- It isn't the American white man who is a racist, but it's the American political, economic and social atmosphere that automatically nourishes a racist psychology…
- The black man in North America was sickest of all politically. He let the white man divide him into such foolishness as considering himself a…
- The cornerstones of this country's operation are economic and political strength and power. The black man doesn't have the economic strength - and it will…
- The American Negro has been entirely brainwashed from ever seeing or thinking of himself, as he should, as a part of the non-white peoples of…
- I am a Muslim and . . . my religion makes me be against all forms of racism. It keeps me from judging any man…
- What you and I need to do is learn to forget our differences. When we come together, we don't come together as Baptists or Methodists.…
- The Constitution of the United States of America clearly affirms the right of every American citizen to bear arms. And as Americans, we will not…
- It is incorrect to classify the revolt of the Negro as simply a radical conflict of black against white or as a purely American problem.…
- One of the things that made the Black Muslim movement grow was its emphasis upon things African. This was the secret to the growth of…
- The American Negro never can be blamed for his racial animosities - he is only reacting to 400 years of the conscious racism of the…
- Everything that came out of Europe, every blue-eyed thing, is already an American. And as long as you and I have been over here, we…
- They attack the victim, and then the criminal who attacked the victim accuses the victim of attacking him. This is American justice. This is American…
- I'm not a Republican, nor a Democrat, nor an American, and got sense enough to know it.
- I am not a Republican nor a Democrat, nor an American, and got sense enough to know it. I am one of the 22 million…
- American civil rights leader, Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? Lynching is a murder. For the past four hundred years our people…
- I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American black man's problem just to avoid violence.
- Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner. You must be eating some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make…
- It's hard for anyone intelligent to be nonviolent. Everything in the universe does something when you start playing with his life, except the American Negro.…
- When we say Afro American, we include everyone in the Western Hemisphere of African descent. South America is America. Central America is America. South America…
- I see America through the eyes of the victim. I don't see any American dream--I see an American nightmare.
- And when I speak, I don't speak as a Democrat. Or a Republican. Nor an American. I speak as a victim of America's so-called democracy.…
- No, I’m not an American. I’m one of 22 million black people who are the victims of Americanism. One of the … victims of democracy,…
- When we see that our problem is so complicated and so all-encompassing in its intent and content, then we realize that it is no longer…
- All I held against Jews was that so many Jews actually were hypocrites in their claim to be friends of the American black man.
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