America Continues To Repeat The Mistakes Baldwin Brought To Light

History/Activism: James Baldwin Called It Long Ago. But America Has Still Not Learned (Video)

September 4, 2018

Those who do not remember their history are doomed to repeat it. Only thing is, for minorities (read: Black people) in America, there is WAY more ‘doom’ at stake.

…what America still refuses to learn from history. Here are the lessons still unlearned from James Baldwin.
– Francis Maxwell

We keep thinking that this Administration, this social reality, this America, is something ‘new’… but nah… Baldwin saw this in his day, over and over, and would have probably seen it all coming.

– @ojones1

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