• dragontamer@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    My Grandma was running away from the Marcos regime in the Philippines.

    There’s more than two stories in America.

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      2 months ago

      Even the people in the USA at the time generally just read about this in the news without getting involved. The fraction of the population that was either protesting or attacking the protesters was small.

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      2 months ago

      That was pre hajj Malcolm X, post hajj Malcolm X believed in integration but advocated for African Americans to invest in their own communities