Angela Davis Quotes About Justice
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I have a hard time accepting diversity as a synonym for justice. Diversity is a corporate strategy.
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There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole racist edifice.
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we have accumulated a wealth of historical experience which confirms our belief that the scales of American justice are out of balance.
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Justice is indivisible. You can't decide who gets civil rights and who doesn't.
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Racism cannot be separated from capitalism.
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We are never assured of justice without a fight.
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There is an unbroken line of police violence in the United States that takes us all the way back to the days of slavery, the aftermath of slavery, the development of the Ku Klux Klan. There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole racist edifice.
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I don't think it's necessary to feel guilty. Because I know that I'm still doing the work that is going to help more sisters and brothers to challenge the whole criminal justice system, and I'm trying to use whatever knowledge I was able to acquire to continue to do the work in our communities that will move us forward.
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