If you have a critique for the resistance, for our resistance, then you better have an established record of critique of our oppression.
Actor Jesse Williams took to the BET Awards stage Sunday night as an honoree and left a hero.
We want it now.
Tell that to Eric Garner, tell that to Sandra Bland, tell that to Darrien Hunt.
CBSN's Meg Oliver has more. If you have no interest in equal rights for black people then do not make suggestions to those who do.
This is for the real organizers all over the country. The activists, the civil rights attorneys, the struggling parents, the families, the teachers, the students, that are realizing that a system built to divide and impoverish and destroy us cannot stand if we do.All right? But she would’ve been alive if she hadn’t acted so… “free.”Now, freedom is always coming in the hereafter. 'Tell Rekia Boyd how it's so much better to live in 2012 than it is to live in 1612 or 1712.
Now this is also in particular for the black women, in particular, who have spent their lifetimes dedicated to nurturing everyone before themselves.
Jesse Williams has hit headlines this morning after a rousing speech about racism at the 2016 Bet Awards last night ((June 26th 2016). 'We know that police somehow manage to de-escalate, disarm and not kill white people everyday. Now dedicating our lives to get money just to give it right back for someone’s brand on our body, when we spent centuries praying with brands on our bodies and now we pray to get paid for brands on our bodies.There has been no war that we have not fought and died on the front lines of. He slammed cultural appropriation and drew the audience's attention to the other people out there working to make the lives of black people fairer and erase discrimination.
Your Irish Examiner delivered to your door© Irish Examiner Ltd, Linn Dubh, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork. All right? 'We're done watching and waiting while this invention called whiteness uses and abuses us, burying black people out of sight and out of mind while extracting our culture, our dollars, our entertainment like oil.
'This award... is for the real organizers all over the country, the activists, the civil rights attorneys, the struggling parents, the families, the teachers, the students that are realizing that a system built to divide and impoverish and destroy us cannot stand if we do', he said in his rousing speech when he went to collect his Humanitarian Award.
Sit down.We’ve been floating this country on credit for centuries, yo, and we’re done watching and waiting while this invention called whiteness uses and abuses us, burying black people out of sight and out of mind, while extracting our culture, our dollars, our entertainment like oil, black gold.
The hereafter is a hustle.
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