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Let it never be said by future generations that

indifference, cynicism, or selfishness made us fail to

live up to (our) ideals.

-Nelson Mandela, 1995-

He prayed-it wasn't my religion

He ate- it wasn't my food

He spoke- it wasn't my language

He dressed- it wasn't what i wore

He took my hand-it wasn't the colour of mine

But when he laughed- it was how i laughed

And when he cried-it was how i cried

In New York City, a member of the black Muslims organization sells a newsletter demanding justice for African Americans. When this photo was taken, during the early 1960's racial discrimination had become a volatile issue. A militant stance toward race issues, demanding justice "regardless of the price." was taken by the black Muslims.

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