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H. Rap Brown
H. Rap Brown
American Activist
Born: Oct 4, 1943
Black Class Country People Revolution You
Related authors: Angela Davis Cesar Chavez Gloria Steinem Harriet Tubman Malcolm X Noam Chomsky Sojourner Truth Susan B. Anthony
I seek truth over a lie; I seek justice over injustice; I seek righteousness over the rewards of evildoers, and I love Allah more than I love the state. H. Rap Brown
Love Truth Justice Injustice Lie Righteousness Allah State Seek More Over Than Rewards
To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together. H. Rap Brown
Good Struggle Together Commitment Men Important Good Deeds Kind Remembrance Demands Because Doing Social Successful Requires Deeds Creator Consciousness
Look at the newborn baby. It struggles to breathe after living in the womb. And yet, growth comes as a result of struggle. Even when we talk about jihad. We need to attach consciousness to struggle. This struggle has to be both individual and collective. H. Rap Brown
Struggle Result Collective Living Baby Jihad About Attach Both Struggles Individual Look Talk Womb After Newborn Breathe Even Growth Consciousness Need
Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country. H. Rap Brown
People Oppression Black Poverty Country Address Must Causes Itself
See, justice is a joke in this country, and it stinks of its hypocricy. H. Rap Brown
Justice Joke Country See Stinks
They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class. H. Rap Brown
Saying You Class Divide Middle Middle Class Cannot Us Lower Lower Class
Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have alliance with other people or not, but not until we are organized. H. Rap Brown
People Will Black Community Other Everybody Must Black Community Alliance Until Decide Whether Then Organize Organized
The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household. His first student is himself. He masters himself and then he begins to convey the knowledge that he has acquired to the family. The people who are closest to him. H. Rap Brown
Teacher Family Knowledge People School Job Responsibility First Muslim Classroom Student He Household Him Himself Masters Within His Begins Closest Convey Acquired Then Teach Who
See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave. H. Rap Brown
You Free See Between In-Between Either Slave
But black people fall for that same argument, and they go around talking about law breakers. We did not make the laws in this country. We are neither morally nor legally confined to those laws. Those laws that keep them up, keep us down. H. Rap Brown
People Law Black Argument Country Fall Down Those Neither About Morally Laws Make Talking Around Go Nor Up Did Legally Same Confined Them Us Keep
Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics. H. Rap Brown
Politics War Those Without Yes Bloodshed Extension
So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves. H. Rap Brown
People Black Country Must Themselves Across Organize Unite Uniting
One of the lies that we tell ourselves is that we're making progress; but Huey's chair's empty. H. Rap Brown
Progress Ourselves Tell Lies Empty Making Chair
And understand: class differences will not save you. H. Rap Brown
You Class Will Differences Understand Save
Revolution comes when human beings set out to correct decadent institutions. H. Rap Brown
Revolution Correct Out Institutions Decadent Human Human Beings Beings Set
There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant. H. Rap Brown
Me You Class Bit Telling Citizenship Like Little Little Bit Pregnant Thing Second Second-Class
We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in. H. Rap Brown
You Revolution About Talking Because Caught Era
The only thing that's going to free Huey is gun powder. H. Rap Brown
Gun Free Only Powder Going The Only Thing Thing

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