truth but i'm having a good time he's in court that's what you call the revolutionary to some sly stone would say it's a family affair against the grain in your neighborhood on a job in your mosque in your church in the temple why because i'm trying to be a person of integrity oh you must be a leftist no i'm just trying to be a person of integrity you must be revolutionary no i'm just trying to level of integrity and honesty and tell the truth expose crucial the necessary for the work that you do in your culture obsessed with weapons of mass destruction that's what corporate media is it's not just disgrace how can we not attend yeah we get so from some of those up there but copies they were creations then inventions too many imitation and some of you still going to be highly successful because success oftentimes doesn't have much to do with black prophetic fire to the younger generation is an attempt to say almost like john coltrane you remember john temple university november eleventh one nine hundred sixty six he said with some young people point where he puts and they start singing then he stops and he starts beating his chest and the love supreme is coming through him in such a way t natural we are right now when it comes especially to the playing predicament of poor people and working people and young folk some of us on our way to ferguson keep monday in mind if you're religious say a seattle not just in america but with our precious brothers and sisters in latin american middle east and asia and africa but impending ecological catastrophe possible nuclear catastrophe already at work t spiritual catastrophes given the spiritual mountain nutrition and constipation of too many of our fellow citizens and then the political catastrophe michael not just two parties tied to big money and b corporations meanspirited hearted republicans a mill spineless democrats you know that a palestinian baby has the same value as a jewish baby a jewish baby has a saying that he has a palestinian baby we've got to love all the he's already talking about the criminalization of black folk and black youth and we can say some similar things about our precious brown yellow youth and my god precious indigenous peoples don't have to be in the jesus loving free black man i don't believe that christians have a monopoly on in this thing given all fish is history the treatment of our jewish brothers and sisters the vicious history of treatment of women folk can you imagine sustaining you know so with the music that has been composing created since two thousand and one because it just this is what love looks like in public then this is what love feels like in private be that big money by corporate media that ensures that it's a culture of superficial spectacle but no serious public debate and public conversation for the issues that really  how do we proceed first we acknowledge we have to be able to come together and create alliances and coalitions that seriously target the most difficult issues beginning truth and they don't want to rea talented black folk in high places are not just talking about the brother in the white house accosted by a police officer in light of all this going on here now and today i believe that the only way that we will be able to take care of ourselves  is if we find value in ourselves and i think the problem with today's young black people is that we don't have value in ourselves why should we do to find that value when what can i wonderful i would love to see you do chapter on james baldwin maybe including the the quotes where he says every white person no matter what he or she says knows one thank you very much my answer thank you very much teacher thank you few things have a lot of motions i'm actually a public high school teacher just entered my fourth year and one of the things i want to thank you is for keeping me your words your wisdom keeping me in the classroom so i really want to thank you for that really want to thank you for broadening the discourse with regards to here and we're working through it we're working through it really want to thank you for that question revolves around the issue of radical left radicals in the what is this concept you know how does it look like you know how can we conceptualize it and how can we how can we practice it in our classrooms and that's something that i'm struggling with  no matter what color they are and you say there are alternative way of dealing with a classroom in your own example and in trying to put pressure on your principals administrator is and others and there are such magnificent persons all around this country who share the kind of work you're those that are not being served and how they are being chattel through that juvenile justice system through our institutions correctional institutions what is happening that we are building a new done in our community setting in our communities in our states that we really need to look at it in our own communities to transform and change those things mother recently in the washington post there was a headline in this state it whites think discrimination against whites is a bigger problem than bias against blots the question is this number one why number two to parse this number two if this can be changed in a positive way how would we go about doing it  grass is green you know