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Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.
For mainstream American blacks, the vast majority of churches have Hebrew names--Ebenezer, Mount Zion, Canaan, Mount Moriah, Taber ...
They robbed the Danville train.
And the people they did say, for many miles away,
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But the dirty little coward that shot Mister Howard,
He laid poor Jesse in his grave.
I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King--my republican feelings and p ...
I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not f ...
My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.
We've removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.
Racism as a form of skin worship, and as a sickness and a pathological anxiety for America, is so great, until the poor whites--ra ...
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