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Michael Nutter
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Fareeda "TheMaverick" Mabry (www.fareedamabry.com) | 10.10.2009
Racism, no other disease infects the world more. Not Swine flu, Ebola, Cancer nor HIV/AIDS have infected the world more than the ignorance of racism. Racism since the days of slavery and the 50's, 60's and 70's in its blatancy days is now a silent, subtle and passive/aggressive socially constructed tool used to manipulate, control, exploit and degrade people solely based on the color of someone's skin. The Disease that infects us all... Racism, no other disease infects the world more. Not Swine flu, Ebola, Cancer nor HIV/AIDS have infected the world more than the ignorance of racism. Racism since the days of slavery and the 50's, 60's and 70's in its blatancy days is now a silent, subtle and passive/aggressive socially constructed tool used to manipulate, control, exploit and degrade people solely based on the color of someone's skin. Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason." Abraham J. Heschel
People's Townhall Meeting:Nutter's Budget Cuts Intensify Phila's Billion Dollar War on the African Community! Thursday March 26th at 7:30pmUhuru Solidarity Center • 3733 Lancaster Ave • W. PhilaThere is no freedom of speech for African working people in Philadelphia! Uhuru Movement leader Diop Olugbala brutally attacked by police & arrested for protesting Nutter's budget at 3/19 City Council session:
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