“Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks.”
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An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan.
The secret of life is to have no fear it's the only way to function.
The knowledge I have now is not the knowledge I had then.
Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.