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🗓️ 24 April 2022
⏱️ 168 minutes
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[Originally released Aug 2019]
Chuka Ejeckam, a graduate student in Political Science at the University of British Columbia, joins Breht to discuss the life and legacy of Malcolm X.
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- "Pressure" by Killer Mike featuring Ice Cube
- "Immortal" by J. Cole
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0:00.0 | And when I speak, I don't speak as a Democrat or a Republican, nor in American. |
0:07.0 | I speak as a victim of America's so-called democracy. |
0:12.0 | You and I have never seen democracy. |
0:14.0 | All we've seen is hypocrisy. |
0:22.0 | We don't see any American dream. |
0:24.0 | We've experienced only the American nightmare. |
0:31.0 | And the generation that's coming up now can see it and are not afraid to say it. |
0:37.0 | If you go to jail, so what? If you're blank, you were born in jail. |
0:49.0 | If you're blank, you were born in jail. In the north as well as the south. |
0:54.0 | Stop talking about the south. |
0:56.0 | Long as you south of the Canadian border, you're south. |
1:08.0 | This is why I say it's the ballot or the bullet. |
1:12.0 | It's liberty or it's death. |
1:14.0 | It's freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody. |
1:28.0 | America today finds herself in a unique situation. |
1:32.0 | Historically, revolutions are bloody. |
1:35.0 | Oh yes they are. |
1:37.0 | They have never had a bloodless revolution or a non-bound revolution. |
1:43.0 | That don't happen even in Hollywood. |
1:50.0 | You don't have a revolution in which you love your enemy. |
1:55.0 | And you don't have a revolution in which you're begging the system of exploitation to integrate you into it. |
2:02.0 | Revolution overturned systems. |
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