Directions Use gridlines on this page of quotes by men and women about civil rights. Note that there should be a four column grid. The blockquotes take up three columns. Add a 60px row gap between the rows.
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”
“Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo — obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other.”
“Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on.”
“I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.”
“Although slavery may have been abolished, the crippling poison of racism still persists, and the struggle still continues.”
“I learned that racism, like most systems of oppression, isn’t about bad people doing terrible things to people who are different from them but instead is a way of maintaining power for certain groups at the expense of others.”