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minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·8 days agoThen you get people like Malcolm X who was so successfully demonized that his name still scares white folks, if they hear it said out loud. Assassinated by the US government. And then there’s Fred Hampton. A name that they pretty successfully kept from becoming well known to begin with. Which is truly such a fucking shame. Brutally assassinated by the US government while asleep in his bed.
Then you get people like Malcolm X who was so successfully demonized that his name still scares white folks, if they hear it said out loud.
Assassinated by the US government.
And then there’s Fred Hampton. A name that they pretty successfully kept from becoming well known to begin with. Which is truly such a fucking shame.
Brutally assassinated by the US government while asleep in his bed.