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Farrakhan at State of the Black World Conference - “the black community should overcome divisions and organize behind one agenda”
Started by ThePoliticalDiva · 7 months ago
Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan on Sunday called President-elect Barack Obama “America’s blessing,” and he urged the black community to overcome divisions and organize behind one agenda.
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For the most part, most of the oldschool 60s nationalists, in spite of their admittedly noble efforts to get rid of the low self-esteem that plagues much of Black America, have had little to offer but an outlet for bitter people with their reationary rhetoric.
7 months ago
"Anyone who studies "world events would know..."
"with their reactionary rhetoric."
In either case, Obama is wise to, as Dr. King did, motivate people with more optimistic and inclusive dialogue. It is a little known fact that Dr. King warned of the dangers of Reactionary Black nationalism in his Letter form a Birmingham Jail and in the wake of the confusion that followed his assassination, few have heeded his warning. OBama himself spoke on this subject in "Dreams from My Father." Fortunately, Black America is appearing to be hopeful and optimistic again and turning away form the negative rhetoric of the recent past.