“The right acts as though decades of rejection of the vast majority of the black electorate is evidence of some sort of plantation thinking rather than the inevitable response to the Southern strategy and policies and rhetoric blacks find insulting. What do you mean Stand Your Ground or voter ID or immigration reform or the entitlement debate have racial tones? You’re injecting race! Playing the race card! It is like signal jamming: attack the transmission because you cannot win an argument that admits its existence.”
- Touré on the Bravery of Obama’s Trayvon Speech | TIME.com
- Touré on the Bravery of Obama’s Trayvon Speech | TIME.com