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ej510 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-10 04:16 PM
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Happy Birthday Malcom X! A quote that reins true today.
"Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else."
Malcolm X, Malcolm X Speaks, 1965

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IntravenousDemilo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-10 04:17 PM
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1. (I think the expression is "rings true".) n/m
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ej510 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-10 04:22 PM
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3. Az lawmakers no this. Immigration law is a stall tatic.
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-10 04:21 PM
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2. My late mother-in-law lived next door to Malcom X in Lansing MI
I found the most amazing thing about her recollection to be, Malcolm wasn't my friend, but his sister was. It rang true to the sorts of relationships that exist between childern. She had almost nothing to remember about him, although a number of biographers tried to tickle her memory.
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ej510 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-10 04:23 PM
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4. Tbhat's cool as hell.
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Starry Messenger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-10 04:27 PM
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5. k & r
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ej510 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-10 04:41 PM
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6. MALCOLM X: The Ku Klux Klan are Cowards
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mb2Bxzn5yk&feature=related
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dipsydoodle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-19-10 04:43 PM
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7. K & R
Thoughtful of you to post.

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