"My father was a slave and my people died to build this country, and I’m going to stay right here and..."

“My father was a slave and my people died to build this country, and I’m going to stay right here and have a part of it, just like you. And no fascist-minded people like you will drive me from it. Is that clear?”



- Paul Robeson (1898-1976), from testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee, June 12, 1956 (via indizombie)

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