malcolmxnetwork:Despite the progress that you have been told you are making, you’re still the last o
malcolmxnetwork:Despite the progress that you have been told you are making, you’re still the last one hired and the first one fired. They’ll take one little handkerchief-head Negro from your community and then give him a great big job, make him the Attorney-General or the governor’s assistant or the mayor’s butler or something like that and then that Negro will turn around and tell you that the white man has changed and that things are getting better. And he’s got a job, he’s getting fat and greasy and you’re still the last one hired and the first one fired. -- source link