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“Wisdom that will bless I, who live in the spiral joy born at the utter end of a black prayer.” • — Keiji Haino
“The subject of human creativity is not an ethnic-centric, but a composite subject.” • — Anthony Braxton
“… It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes, but the mode of thought of others.” • — The Marquis de Sade

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

How To Rise A Child Alongside Racists




Character assassination ( veiled violence, cowardice, lies ) is the weapon of choice for many racists(insecure git).
As a father and often a target for the said fools, it is an affair that worries me.



Ta-Nehisi Coates:




I think these talks that we have with our sons—how to address the police, how not to be intimidating to white people, how to live among the singularly plundered—kill certain parts of them which are as wonderful as anything. I think the very tools which allow us to walk through the world, crush our wings and dash the dream of flight.








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