Quotes from Brian Clements

If you speak, you die. If you keep quiet, you die. So, speak and die.

What Djaout believed was that a lot of things can be taken away from us—even our lives—but not our stories about those lives. Eventually, no bullet will outlast the speed and velocity of language.

Between 1968 and 2015, more than 1.5 million people were killed by shootings—more Americans than in all our wars combined.

American police terrorism was created to control the black and brown people of slavery. This remains vivid today. We need change across this country and accountability for our loved ones whose lives have been stolen by American terrorism. Who will govern the government when they continue to murder American citizens? Injustice in this country is pitiful and pathetic.