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There is such a thing as a proportionate response and it's not necessary to purge our community of the slightest imperfection just because you can't hurt the people who are really to blame for our oppression and want to let that anger out against a target it will actually do something to
November 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
There is such a thing as a proportionate response and it's not necessary to purge our community of the slightest imperfection just because you can't hurt the people who are really to blame for our oppression and want to let that anger out against a target it will actually do something to
Reposted by ms. smith
You can read the full essay—that Baldwin wrote after Angela had been arrested and put on trail—here
An Open Letter to My Sister, Miss Angela Davis | James Baldwin
One might have hoped that, by this hour, the very sight of chains on black flesh, or the very sight of chains, would be so intolerable a sight for the American people, and so unbearable a memory, that...
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October 5, 2025 at 5:21 PM
You can read the full essay—that Baldwin wrote after Angela had been arrested and put on trail—here