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H. Rap Brown Quotes

H. Rap Brown quotes about people

American Activist October 4, 1943

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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
An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared; it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution. H. Rap Brown
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
In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of dispossessed people in this country: that's the Mexican American, the Puerto Rican American, the American Indian, and black people. H. Rap Brown
H. Rap Brown quote: "The only politics in this country that's relevant to black..."
The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution... none other. H. Rap Brown
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
H. Rap Brown quote: "So black people all across this country are uniting. They must..."
So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves. H. Rap Brown
H. Rap Brown quote: "Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty...."
Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country. H. Rap Brown

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