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September 10, 1938
American
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Historian
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Activist
&
Author
September 10, 1938
How then can the US society come to terms with its past? How can it acknowledge responsibility? The late Native historian Jack Forbes always stressed that while living persons are not responsible for what their ancestors did, they are responsible for the society they live in, which is a product of that past. Assuming this responsibility provides a means of survival and liberation. Everyone and everything in the world is affected, for the most part negatively, by US dominance and intervention, often violently through direct military means or through proxies.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Independent radical women often live lonely lives if they expect equality.
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Having had nothing, I will not settle for crumbs.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz