Some music for the revolution: We are the heartbeat of every - TopicsExpress

Some music for the revolution: We are the heartbeat of every freedom fighter who came before us and all who will come after Alcatraz, Arab spring, one billion rising freedom schools, the maroons, rebellion thriving we been rising since the dawn of Creation sun in the blood of our veins liberation runs from Muhammed Ali to Sundiata and Assata Rigoberta Menchu, Nkrumah to Zapata Mahatma Gandhi, y Co-Madres daughters and every activist of the global intifada from lunch counter sit ins to million man marches underground railroads, demonstrations, desert crossings bodies on the line stopping amazon logging Wangari’s greenbelt movement to community gardens much love to the legacy of Harriet Tubman alive in the veins of Patrisse Marie Cullors high five to Palestine, and picket lines in Cochabamba respect to Grace Lee Boggs, big up Detroit Summer! shout out to hunger strikers in Pelican Bay and the South Central Farmers representing LA Can’t stop Immokolee or the Brown Berets or Safe Streets, Strong Communities from making real change Can’t stop freedom and we on the train bound for glory, new story, going all the way to the place where we can all attain emancipation from oppression, break the chains from Haiti to Tibet, and worldwide don’t forget the resistance in our roots, and resilience in our breath in the blood of our veins liberation runs we are standing on the shoulders of the ancient ones!