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Only universal opportunity — safety, health, and viable education — can repel the danger nesting in our kill zones. Just ask the military.
Until we extend the ladder of self-determination to the children trapped in our barrios, ghettos, reservations, suburban Sowetos, rural rust belts, and hidden hollers of Appalachia, we cannot indulge the rich getting richer ever faster.
"Connie Rice, in her book, Power Concedes Nothing: One Woman’s Quest for Social Justice in America, from the Courtroom to the Kill Zones, (p. 321)
#connie rice
#women writers
#people of color
#social justice
#kyriarchy
#paradigm shift
#civil rights
#opportunity
(Source: advancementproject.org)
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