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1. “We need in every community a group of angelic troublemakers. Our only weapon is our bodies and we have to tuck them in places so wheels don’t turn” Bayard Rustin
Everyone knows MLK Jr but in the background of the Civil Rights Movement were brilliant strategists like Rustin
Everyone knows MLK Jr but in the background of the Civil Rights Movement were brilliant strategists like Rustin
2. If you’re looking for something powerful, educational and inspiring to watch, look for #AmendTheFightForAmerica on Netflix. You’ll learn how struggles build upon other struggles, how ideas that become popular today, germinated long ago, how history repeats itself
3. You will also learn how history has a habit of remembering some heroes & forgetting others; how even in popular struggles some groups & individuals are pushed to the margins. You will also learn how leaders have had to make personal sacrifices for the greater good.
