Separate or equal
When it was started, it was for men. Rich, white, land-owning men. Then it wasfor poor men. Then their white wives. Today, it is for everyone who has ever had to suffer oppression of any sort. It is for anyone who is willing to work for it. And some who don't even give that much. When the United States as we know it was formed, it was created as a place to be free, not the land of oppression that it became later on. In 1776, when the founding fathers, bellies full of the food that the founding mothers cooked and in the house that they kept tidy, penned the famous document known simply as "The Declaration of Independence". It was a message to their oppressors, the governing body of their mother country, Great Britain. It said, in a simple but eloquent way, that it was over. They wanted a divorce and they're keeping the house. They were Geniuses and Visionaries. Heroes and Role 200 years later, in a more modern time, amidst the turmoil of the aftermath of two devastating wars and in a country that was looking forward to testing its wings as a complex society, a few more founding fathers sprung up. They may have been 200 years late, but the message they brought was timed all too well. Names lik
not meeting their needs. When Malcolm X spoke out about the needs of the he was murdered by three of its members, he was open for integration and wanted Malcolm did, that it was their right as an oppressed people and it wasn't such a problems? It was simply due to the differences in his dream that he had for his unjust manner and felt that they had the right to break free once their rulers were Malcolm standing behind him. I see the hypocrisy of the forefathers and I see the deck of cards and the dice that you use to gamble with? It's the white man. And the founding fathers, though they had knowingly used the word "all", meant for this statement to include, exclusively, white men. When the black men who had were still being laughed at for being so presumptuous as to believe that they were the Declaration of Independence, yet his were not welcomed as warmly as the ideals African-Americans and how they were being ruled unjustly and tyrannically, they
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