We have so many racial injustices facing us and us our individual contributions cannot contribute to the solutions and we have to wait for a messiah to solve them or so it seems. We’ve had the messiahs the likes of Martin Luther King Jr, Fredrick Douglas, Rosa Parks and even Obama. Over 50 years’ black men were allowed to vote but racial injustice hasn’t seemed to come to an end yet. Young black men are still being shot on the streets, most of them are still in prison. At this point, we have to start looking at methods to curb racial injustice. Insanity is doing the same thing the same way and expecting a different result. If we don't decide to try something different then we will be stuck at where we are.
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because we have been taught by whites not to love one another serval years ago. But, if we are going to fight racial injustice completely we need to be totally united. A house divided against itself cannot stand. One of our major problems as blacks is we are divided. We all know the story of the old man and his three sons. When the old man was dying, his sons began to quarrel. He asked them, one by one, to break a bundle of sticks tied together. They could not do it. He ordered the bundle to be united and then asked his sons to break each stick separately. This is the strength of unity. If you are united, nobody will be able to do any harm. Unity is a strength. We can take a cue from the Irish, even though they were second class whites they fought their way up the political ladder in the United States. They celebrated their culture by establishing “militant” groups such as Fenian Brotherhood, Sinn Fein Movement; these groups were formed to support revolutionary groups back home in Ireland. The lower Irish also engaged themselves in the fight by creating strikes, sit-ins and walkouts. They are irrespective of the social classification used their abilities and resources to the best use to fight racial
Though not necessarily openly advertised, …show more content…
because we have been taught by whites not to love one another serval years ago. But, if we are going to fight racial injustice completely we need to be totally united. A house divided against itself cannot stand. One of our major problems as blacks is we are divided. We all know the story of the old man and his three sons. When the old man was dying, his sons began to quarrel. He asked them, one by one, to break a bundle of sticks tied together. They could not do it. He ordered the bundle to be united and then asked his sons to break each stick separately. This is the strength of unity. If you are united, nobody will be able to do any harm. Unity is a strength. We can take a cue from the Irish, even though they were second class whites they fought their way up the political ladder in the United States. They celebrated their culture by establishing “militant” groups such as Fenian Brotherhood, Sinn Fein Movement; these groups were formed to support revolutionary groups back home in Ireland. The lower Irish also engaged themselves in the fight by creating strikes, sit-ins and walkouts. They are irrespective of the social classification used their abilities and resources to the best use to fight racial