I was asked about how I thought Reparations would play out if granted to Black people.
I fully support Reparations, and I know that we are owed more than our Oppressors could ever repay, I also accept that; just as everything else we’ve organized to fight for in this nation we will get Reparations.
However, my prognosis on the Reparations Movement and Payout is extremely negative; here’s my full response to the question of how...
It’s time to move into Harriet Tubman Mode, we leave those unwilling to exit the (psychological, political, economic) plantation, we keep a (literal and figurative) revolver for those who leave with us, but then try to return or expose our positions, and we lock arms and give our all in unity with those who are gonna strive towards Liberation or die trying. Diallo Kenyatta.
Those seeking to end Black youth violence, without fundamentally changing the larger society are not working to bring peace to the Black community, they are working to pacify the Black community. Peace and Passivity are not the same. Diallo Kenyatta.
I suspect that Reparations would play out just like Affirmative Actions and all the other concessions we’ve forced our Oppressors to make.The way it always plays out is like this:
Black Revolutionist/Militants organize and rise up against our Oppressors.
Our Oppressors kill/frame/exile/demonize the Black Revolutionist.
The Revolutionist out of Love for the people continue in the face of impossible odds and eventually force the Oppressor to...
No Science is not Universal. Science is rooted in culture, directed by culture, funded by Systems and Societies. Science is far from Universal or Neutral.Western Science and Scientific Methodology is dominate because the West has viciously imposed it on the rest of the world. It is a Sceince that is short sighted and higly destructive; from the technology it produces, to the disregard it shows for the Natural World and Natural...