"We can't exempt ourselves from the same moral……" — Michael Eric Dyson
"We can't exempt ourselves from the same moral calculus that we are willing to apply to others."
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63 Quotes by Michael Eric Dyson
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He was not hip-hop's most gifted emcee. Still, Shakur may be the most influential and compelling rapper of them all,…
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Gangsta rap often reaches higher than its ugliest, lowest common denominator, misogyny, violence, materialism and sexual transgression are not its…
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The writer's gift can make us see ourselves and our morals differently than our reality suggests.
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The language of faith is crucial because it affords human beings the privilege of intimacy with the ultimate.
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Justice is what love sounds like when it speaks in public.
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Tony Morrison said, 'Can't I love what I criticize, criticize what I love.'
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There is no conscious choice of heterosexual identity any more than there is a homosexual one. The last person in…
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When Dr. King was murdered, I had no idea who he was. But as soon as I heard his words…
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When you look at a guy like a Jay-Z or look at a guy like a Nas, you don't necessarily…
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You cannot hear the name Martin Luther King, Jr., and not think of death. You might hear the words 'I…
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