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I have a platform, and I can help. I can be in spaces that reporters will never be in because I'm a protester.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Because Help Never Platform Reporters Spaces Will I Can

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I just couldn't believe that the police would fire tear gas into what had been a peaceful protest. I was running around, face burning, and nothing I saw looked like America to me.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: America Around Been Believe Burning Face Fire Gas Had Just Like Looked Me Nothing Peaceful Police Protest Running Saw Tear Would

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When I tweet, I'm mostly preaching to the choir.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Choir Mostly Preaching Tweet

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I'm not desensitized to death.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Death

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I take statements that portray untrue statements about me seriously.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: About Me Portray Seriously Statements Take Untrue

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You're not born woke. Something wakes you up.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Born Something Up Wakes Woke You

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People are not as imaginative as they think they are.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Imaginative People Think

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Protest is political. It is as political as what our conception of America is.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: America Conception Our Political Protest

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I love Baltimore. This city has made me the man that I am.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Am Baltimore City Love Made Man Me I Am I Love

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What we choose to do today and tomorrow will shape our future and build our reality.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Build Choose Future Our Reality Shape Today Tomorrow Will

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: July 9th, 1985

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