Quote by Julian Bond

Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education.

Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and

Summary

This quote highlights the systemic inequality and educational disparities that exist in certain communities, particularly affecting Black children. It implies that violence is not only physical but also extends to the unjust social conditions that hinder access to quality education. The quote draws attention to the injustice of reducing educational opportunities, suggesting that it perpetuates a form of violence against these children and highlights the need for reform and equal educational opportunities for all.

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Education

By Julian Bond

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