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Karim Wafa-Al Hussaini

@drkarimwafa

Indigenous Historian & Poet | Lecturer. Speaker & Writer | PhD African-American History | Culture. Art & Diaspora |🎙️Podcast: Gahwa with Karim

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A totalitarian world fears knowledge more than anything. That’s why we fight back. With books, with ideas, with the freedom to think. When we say books are the cornerstones of freedom, we’re not exaggerating. We mean it. Because ideas are the one thing that can’t be suppressed.

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Every empire, however, tells itself and the world that it is unlike all other empires, that its mission is not to plunder and control but to educate and liberate. — Edward Said, Orientalism

Every empire, however, tells itself and the world that it is unlike all other empires, that its mission is not to plunder and control but to educate and liberate.

— Edward Said, Orientalism
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the coloniser told you that to have a history you must put words on paper but how can I write if I am never allowed to hold the pen