"There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why."

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Source : " Bobby Seale Still Fundraising For Scripted Black Panthers Life Story Feature Film" by Tambay A. Obenson, www.indiewire.com. March 29, 2013.

Bobby Seale

#Party Quotes #People Quotes #Black Quotes

“If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it's because I put the character first.”
“...healing comes not from being loving but from being itself. It is not a case of being clear but of clear being. This healing is not about anything else but being itself. Nothing separate, no edges, nothing to limit healing. Entering, in moments, the realm of pure being, the gateless gate swings open- beyond life and death, our original face shines back at us.”
“There were no black images of dignity, no images of beautiful black people. There was this big hole. I tried to fill it.”

Source : "Roy DeCarava obituary" by Richard Williams, www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2009.
“Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.”
“I mean, I've been given a terrific life by the audiences who stuck with me all over the world.”
“The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.”
“There are many ways of giving thanks. Eating turkeys doesn't have to be one of them.”
“Any chemist reading this book can see, in some detail, how I have spent most of my mature life. They can become familiar with the quality of my mind and imagination. They can make judgements about my research abilities. They can tell how well I have documented my claims of experimental results. Any scientist can redo my experiments to see if they still work-and this has happened! I know of no other field in which contributions to world culture are so clearly on exhibit, so cumulative, and so subject to verification.”

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