robertdowneys: History isn’t something you look back at and say it was inevitable. It happens becaus
robertdowneys: History isn’t something you look back at and say it was inevitable. It happens because people make decisions that are sometimes very impulsive and of the moment, but those moments are cumulative realities. — Marsha P. JohnsonQueens started being filed out and being put into police cars, and guns had been drawn. Molotov cocktails were flying. And I’m like, “Oh my God, the revolution is here. Thank God. You’ve been treating us like shit all these years? Uh uh. Now it’s our turn.” — Sylvia Rivera THE FIRST PRIDE WAS A RIOTHAPPY PRIDE | BLACK LIVES MATTER -- source link