“The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead!”

—  Stokely Carmichael

addressing a crowd alongside Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and others during the March Against Fear, 1966, Link http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/mlk/filmmore/pt.html

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