“He who controls images, controls minds, and he who controls minds has little or nothing to fear from bodies. This is the reason Black people are not educated or are miseducated in America.”
Lerone Bennett “Once Europeans emerged again in the 15th and 16th centuries, they not only colonized history, they colonized information about history, then they colonized something else that they still have colonized. They colonized the images. Most tragic for us, they colonized the image of God. We are the only people who worship a God that does not look like us. People, as a matter of custom of history, paint the deity to resemble themselves. Our difficulty is that you cannot worship a white God over the weekend, go to that same image the rest of the week and ask for a job, and fight the same image when you have to fight whites. This is the reason, too many times–we are willing to fight each other; but not willing to assault a single white policeman. There’s no record of us killing a single member of the Ku Klux Klan
because we are prisoners to image.”
John Henrik Clarke
In 1889 our brilliant Bishop Henry McNeal Turner in- ,…
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