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The late Jayne Cortez spits fire, reminding us of the need to fight, resist, organize, and unify to seize power.
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Shangri-Laâuntaxed, socially-distanced champagne-
caviar, Cayman Island, yacht crowds who
Could the pigment of your imagination
cause Black magic mascots, props, sopsâ
Black faces in high placesâ
ââŚthere are known knowns. There are things
we know that we know. There are known
âHistory repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.â âKarl Marx
"From each according to his ability, to each according to his needsâŚâ âKarl Marx
âAinât no power like the power of the peopleâ
âcause the power of the people donât stop!â bouncing
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