Precisely at the time we need leadership the most, we have been left out in the cold and shepherded into the wilderness by black opinion leaders who are more interested in cashing checks and enhancing their Q ratings than they are in standing up for justice. Gone are the days of Martin Luther King, Malcolm X and erstwhile moral giants who confronted racism with the courage of lions, we are now firmly entrenched in the era of hustling hyenas like Ta-Nehisi Coates, Barack Obama and Kamala Harris who cozy up to the very system of repression they pretend to be fighting against.
Instead of leading with imagination, sambos in expensive suits prefer to distract us with agitprops and tropes. We went from “we shall overcome”, a mission statement of resilience, to “black lives matter” as we meekly advertise our inadequacies and beg for social acceptance. I am actually embarrassed every time I see a similarly complexioned brother or sister wearing a #BLM logo on their facemask or their chest; they don a scarlet letter of insecurity while thinking they are displaying pride in their heritage...continued...
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Re: “White Privilege” and “Black Lives Matter”: Examples of How Black Activism Failed
Read the whole article. Very good to the point and true. Keep it up. You are coming a long way in your way of thinking. I hope you inspire others to rethink the wrong and fake narratives being fabricated by the mass bad media, so called leaders, Hollywood and Sports personalities.