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🗓️ 1 August 2019
⏱️ 154 minutes
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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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0:00.0 | And when I speak, I don't speak as a Democrat or a Republican, nor an American. I speak as a victim of America's so-called democracy. You and I have never seen democracy. All we've seen is hypocrisy. |
0:22.0 | We don't see any American dream. We've experienced only the American nightmare. |
0:27.0 | 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. If you black you were born in jail in the north as well as the south. Stop talking about |
0:55.2 | the south. Long as you south of the, long as you south of the Canadian border |
0:59.9 | you're sound. This is why I say it's the ballot or the bullet. It's liberty or it's dead. It's freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody. America today finds herself in a unique situation, historically revolutions are bloody. Oh yes they are. |
1:36.3 | They have never had a bloodless revolution or a nonviolent revolution. |
1:43.0 | That don't happen even in Hollywood. |
1:46.0 | You don't have a revolution. |
1:48.0 | You don't have a revolution in which you love your enemy. And you don't have a |
1:56.6 | revolution in which you're begging the system of exploitation to integrate you into |
2:01.6 | it. Revolution's overturn systems. |
2:05.0 | Revolution destroy systems. |
2:07.0 | A revolution is bloody. |
2:10.0 | But America is in a unique position. She's the only country in history in a position |
2:17.0 | actually to become involved in a bloodless revolution. |
2:24.0 | All she's got to do is give the black man in this country everything is doing. |
2:29.0 | Everything. |
2:30.0 | Everything. thing. I hope that the white man can see this because if you don't see it you're finished. |
2:42.0 | If you don't see it you're finished. |
2:43.0 | If you don't see it, you're going to become involved in some action in which you don't have a chance. |
2:49.0 | We don't care anything about your atomic bomb it's useless because other countries |
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