[Book Notes] Long Walk to Freedom
I understand why Hite wants to study law in her free time. Law gives power. Knowing the rules and how to enforce them provides power. This is incredibly important when fighting policy battles like those we saw throughout the 20th century.
Today's battlefields do involve law, but technology can let racist policies be circumvented like never before.
Mandela confronted bullies head-on with clear resistance. He was treated more often than not with dignity and respect. Lesson: often you meet demand with dignity and respect.
— Jay