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Blair Imani Quotes

born 1993 United States

Blair Imani (born Blair Elizabeth Brown, October 31, 1993) is an African-American Muslim author and activist.

United States
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Also known as: Blair Elizabeth Brown

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I try to give folks the tools and resources to be a part of a movement…I'm a very strong believer in the idea that everybody has a place in the movement.

It really was harmful because it makes it feel for women, for LGBTQ folks, for even white men too, that there are only these tokens and that’s not the case. What it does is reinforce white supremacy, it reinforces patriarchy. It’s harmful to everyone, not just the people who are being erased.

It’s really challenging that idea of who is a hero, who has made contributions to society, but then also not historicizing it, so we’re really putting it in the present because that’s what modern media is so much about…

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Blair Imani (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.