I have never seen the NAACP in my ghetto

“I have never seen the NAACP in my ghetto,

have you ever seen the NAACP in yours?"


Ninety five percent of the people who answered this question replied.

 NO

If you want to make true love to me

“If you want to make true love to me, take this paper and fill up the white space in-between the blue lines.” 

- Delano Johnson



 

From the book, Words that Changed the World!

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00N5C4BJQ

Divided and Murdered

“The ghetto has weakened, divided, and murdered so many of our African American men and women.”

From the book, Words that Changed the World!
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00N5C4BJQ

ho’s and B****’s are virtuous titles.

“Beautiful princesses and beautiful, strong queens are brainwashed into thinking ho’s and B****’s are virtuous titles.”

From the book, Words that Changed the World!

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00N5C4BJQ

Black men, stop comparing yourself to a White man.

“Black men, stop comparing yourself to a White man.
You are not him, and never will be.
Be proud of who you are!
The same thing goes for Black women…”

From the book, Words that Changed the World!
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00N5C4BJQ

I just look into the eyes of my children,

“Call me a punk,

 

a sellout,

 

tell me I turned my back,

 

changed up,

 

I just look into the eyes of my children,

 

smile, and say, “I have good reasons.”

From the book, Words that Changed the World!

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00N5C4BJQ

In the ghetto we are becoming our own enemies!

“In the ghetto we are becoming our own enemies!

 

Greedy,

 

hungry,

 

lost

 

and scared

 

just trying to escape penury.”

From the book, Words that Changed the World!

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00N5C4BJQ