"At all times, always, our lives are on the line based on the decisions that people are making around us and the decisions we make. The pandemic heightened it all. It's like no seriously, the decisions you make will impact my capacity to survive. So how do you want to do this?" Adrienne Maree Brown

“The coalition emerges out of your recognition that it’s fucked up for you, in the same way that we’ve already recognized that it’s fucked up for us. I don’t need your help. I just need you to recognize that this shit is killing you, too, however much more softly, you stupid motherfucker, you know?”

― Fred Moten