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← Sadly, Black people all over the world have a mean, servile spirit

17 connected korrents · 10 moments from 24 Mar 1789 to 31 Aug 2026.

Everything filed under America America Everything filed under empathy empathy Everything filed under China China Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under gender equality gender equality Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Sadly, Black people all over the world have a mean, servile spirit Sadly, Black people all over the worldhave a mean, servile spirit DW David Walker — holds since c. 1829–1830 — tap for who they are Same subject: Americans' sufferings under Britain were not a hundredth as cruel as what they inflict on Black people — tap to centre the map on it Americans' sufferings under Britainwere not a hundredth as cruel aswhat they inflict on Black people DW David Walker — holds since c. 1829–1830 — tap for who they are Same subject: The slave trade hardens the people who deal in it; slave dealers are not born worse than other men — tap to centre the map on it The slave trade hardens the peoplewho deal in it; slave dealers arenot born worse than other men Last stated 238 years ago 24 Mar 1789 OE Olaudah Equiano — holds since 1789-03-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: There is a profound crisis of black leadership — tap to centre the map on it There is a profound crisis of blackleadership CW Cornel West — holds since c. 1997 — tap for who they are Same subject: The truly terrible thing is that Black Americans are the ones who must accept white Americans — tap to centre the map on it The truly terrible thing is thatBlack Americans are the ones whomust accept white Americans JB James Baldwin — holds since c. 1962–1963 — tap for who they are Same subject: The English are the best friends Black people have on earth — tap to centre the map on it The English are the best friendsBlack people have on earth DW David Walker — holds since c. 1829–1830 — tap for who they are Same subject: What white Americans believe and inflict shows not Black inferiority but their own inhumanity and fear — tap to centre the map on it What white Americans believe andinflict shows not Black inferioritybut their own inhumanity and fear JB James Baldwin — holds since c. 1962–1963 — tap for who they are Same subject: The world can only be fixed together: injustice against women, Black people or the poor is everyone’s problem — tap to centre the map on it The world can only be fixedtogether: injustice against women,Black people or the poor iseveryone’s problem Last stated 7 years ago 22 Feb 2020 RI Rihanna — holds since 2020-02-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Black Americans live with a double consciousness, always seeing themselves through the eyes of a contemptuous world — tap to centre the map on it Black Americans live with a doubleconsciousness, always seeingthemselves through the eyes of acontemptuous world Last stated 124 years ago 1 Feb 1903 WB W. E. B. Du Bois — holds since 1903-02-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Abolitionists who felt the slave's wrongs were blind to the equal legal wrongs of their own mothers, wives and sisters — tap to centre the map on it Abolitionists who felt the slave'swrongs were blind to the equal legalwrongs of their own mothers, wivesand sisters ES Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are Same subject: Assuming stupidity rather than malice changes the response: empathy and clarity instead of defensiveness. — tap to centre the map on it Assuming stupidity rather thanmalice changes the response: empathyand clarity instead ofdefensiveness. Last stated 2 years ago 16 Nov 2024 SP Shane Parrish — holds since 2024-11-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being an excellent programmer is a burden rather than an advantage when learning to work with coding agents. — tap to centre the map on it Being an excellent programmer is aburden rather than an advantage whenlearning to work with coding agents. Last stated 9 months ago 12 Feb 2026 LF Lex Fridman — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for. — tap to centre the map on it A continental army's first missionis to keep the regime in power, notto defend the border — which is whatthe People's Liberation Army is for. Last stated 5 months ago 9 Jun 2026 SP Sarah Paine — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it. — tap to centre the map on it A country cannot fund its ownindustrial strategy and call thesame policy cheating when China doesit. Last stated a year ago 15 May 2025 HR Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2025-05-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress. — tap to centre the map on it A country's scientific trajectorycan keep advancing even if politicalinstability or economic uncertaintyslows its broader progress. Last stated 7 months ago 21 Mar 2026 TG Tanner Greer — holds since 2026-03-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it A backlash against women's economicrise is not automatic; it happensonly where politicians choose tomobilise it. Last stated 2 years ago 1 Dec 2024 AE Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it A candidate's political success isincreasingly disconnected from theiractual record of accomplishment. Last stated 2 months ago 31 Aug 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it A citizen deciding politicallyshould ask what is good for thecommunity, not what is good forthemselves JT Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Sadly, Black people all over the world have a mean, servile spirit Last stated c. 1829–1830 Holds David Walker Read this korrent →