Derrick Bell
— “Education leads to enlightenment. Enlightenment opens the way to empathy. Empathy foreshadows reform." (Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism)
W.E.B. BuBois
— "Children learn more from what you are than what you teach."
Frantz Fannon
— “We believe that an individual must endeavor to assume the universalism inherent in the human condition.” (Black Skin, White Masks)
Paulo Freire
— "If the structure does not permit dialogue the structure must be changed."
— “Language is never neutral.”
bell hooks
— "Ours is a culture that does not love children, that continues to see children as the property of parents to do with as they will." (Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics)
Asante McCalla
— “I joined the Navy to serve for those that cannot fight or are not able, so that when I am not able to fight, someone will fight for me.”
Alice Walker
— "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any."
-- summum bonum/Ubuntu
Mursalata Muhammad
August 2018
— “Education leads to enlightenment. Enlightenment opens the way to empathy. Empathy foreshadows reform." (Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism)
W.E.B. BuBois
— "Children learn more from what you are than what you teach."
Frantz Fannon
— “We believe that an individual must endeavor to assume the universalism inherent in the human condition.” (Black Skin, White Masks)
Paulo Freire
— "If the structure does not permit dialogue the structure must be changed."
— “Language is never neutral.”
bell hooks
— "Ours is a culture that does not love children, that continues to see children as the property of parents to do with as they will." (Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics)
Asante McCalla
— “I joined the Navy to serve for those that cannot fight or are not able, so that when I am not able to fight, someone will fight for me.”
Alice Walker
— "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any."
-- summum bonum/Ubuntu
Mursalata Muhammad
August 2018