It’s always important, when we experience injustice in this nation, that people in power understand that we will not take that injustice quietly. Shaun King Read Quote
The United States has so many laws, into the millions, that experts have lost track of just how many laws we have. Shaun King Read Quote
Here’s what I know for sure: every single vote counts. That’s not just a saying. Shaun King Read Quote
Because of tax laws governing charities, including almost every single civil rights organization you’ve ever heard of, including the NAACP, the Urban League, the ACLU, and others, those organizations are not allowed to endorse political candidates or use their resources in political campaigns of any kind. Shaun King Read Quote
I became personal friends with Erica Garner and with so many other families affected by police violence. Shaun King Read Quote
Over and over again, I looked family members who had lost loved ones to police violence, I looked them right in the eye and told them, ‘Don’t worry. We will get justice for your family.’ Shaun King Read Quote
Very few police officers are ever held accountable for even the most egregious shootings and acts of violence. Shaun King Read Quote
Boston’s justice system is in serious need of reform. Many of its policies and practices are antiquated, expensive, and don’t really even make Boston safer. Shaun King Read Quote
By the time I reached middle school, I fully identified myself not even as biracial but just as black. Shaun King Read Quote
Injustice has exhausted people but also pushed them to organize and fight back in very sophisticated ways. Shaun King Read Quote
