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You have that entirely backwards. People don't generally sit around waiting for the perfect martyr. A martyr is a symptom of social unrest, not a cause. Dwellin
by standardUser 3y ago
You have that entirely backwards. People don't generally sit around waiting for the perfect martyr. A martyr is a symptom of social unrest, not a cause. Dwelling on the specifics of the individual, instead of what they represent, is an obstacle to actually understanding the issue.
- l3mure 3y agoNo such thing as a true innocent for avowed racists anyways, these are people that celebrate the murder of children like Emmett Till, George Stinney, and Tamir Rice.
- fragmede 3y agoSometimes they do. Rosa Parks wasn't the first to resist racial segregation on the bus, but a sex worker did the same but that wouldn't have played as well in the media so she went un-rallied around.