Soulful Solidarity

9 , 2020
August
Discussing Thirteenth the
documentary
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read The first White President

by Ta -
Nehisi Coates
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once you make a

thought visible , then
you
have choice over it .
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inspired revolution for the

future of humanity was President Obama 's

criminalization is humanization presidency

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worth it
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if
the opposite of .

is the
Trump price we

pay as a
consequence ?
is
from underlying reason for this am MONEY power
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: the a

the explanation given in the movie maker so much more sense than what she had

her whole life

been
taught
The
prison system a vicious cycle removing Black men
from their
families
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story about the absent
father blames the victim is to counter
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and is hard to on principle
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order
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oppose
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↳
obviously I want Law and order ,
but I
oppose the outcome
of
this
system

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prisoners
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sense ↳ the
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prisons )
( about as include
occupancy mins ,
learning this came
so it's in the state 's best interest to
fill
The involvement of the Clintons since
the beds
, they're paying for them
anyway
↳ simultaneous and their actions
apology for defense of
how can we believe 's
people the beliefs?
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when better do better
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know
you ,
you .

have is this
↳ we to be
prepared to
forgive people ,
otherwise, what am for ?

Kristin :

is w/o
whiteness is
defined by the
subjugation of others .
There no whiteness power imbalance
harness
* How do we institutionalize accountability ? ( can we the power of capitalism ? )

Diane :

In
of the
world it is to lean I
a
zero -
sum
perspective ,
easy on incite fear

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who
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Drugs 1 The war on
Poverty 1 The war on Terror : are we
fighting ?

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have
↳ the
people who win
get to remain
comfortableI reduce the level of
effort you
to expend
↳ comes down to the
fight for resources

If there's there's clear end and at

any point
clear
no
enemy ,
no
,
you can
say you've won

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both
> these Wars enforce mass AND
the militarization police
of

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police people hear

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need to want,
remember
fund the
police find to
express what not what
→ we we we
a
way
→
support Black businesses ( this is about MONEY ,
so use it )

sacrifice
personally
fear is a
galvi hiring factor Accountability speak : truth to
power ,
be willing to