DeRay Mckesson Quotes
There are people who have demonstrated their willingness to challenge systems and structures, and then when it comes to elections, some of those same people - I don't know where their fight went. What's interesting to me is to see people lose the revolution when it comes to elections.
DeRay Mckesson
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Ingrid Bergman
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Felicia Day
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All these police treating our people wrong, man. Black lives matter, but we got fans of all different colors, so all lives matter.
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti
There are people who have demonstrated their willingness to challenge systems and structures, and then when it comes to elections, some of those same people - I don't know where their fight went. What's interesting to me is to see people lose the revolution when it comes to elections.
DeRay Mckesson
