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Rashad Robinson

7 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 26, 2021 by Rashad Robinson · said 7 times in 6 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Aug 26, 2021
Insight
Robinson: Activist leadership means building platforms, not acting as spokesperson
“I fundamentally believe that leadership in activism is not being a spokesperson for people who are not heard, but about building the vehicles and the infrastructure so that people can be heard for themselves.”
Rashad Robinson Aug 26, 2021 ▶ 1:21 Live From The HIBT Summit: Rashad Robinson
Aug 26, 2021
Insight
Power is the ability to change rules, not just gain visibility
“Presence is visibility, awareness, retweets, shoutouts from the stage. Presence is not bad, but when we mistake presence for power, we sometimes think we've done things that we haven't actually done. We mistake a black president for thinking that we are post-r…”
Rashad Robinson Aug 26, 2021 ▶ 4:29 Live From The HIBT Summit: Rashad Robinson
Aug 26, 2021 positive
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Robinson: Black joy is the presence of aspiration, not the absence of pain
“Black joy is not the absence of pain, but the presence of aspiration. Not just what we are fighting against, but what we are fighting for.”
Rashad Robinson Aug 26, 2021 ▶ 1:03 Live From The HIBT Summit: Rashad Robinson
Aug 26, 2021 negative
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Passive language protects financial institutions from accountability for systemic inequality
“When you say black people are less likely to get loans from the bank, people ask themselves, well, what's wrong with black people? Maybe we should give them financial literacy. If we say, you know, banks are less likely to give loans to black people, then we a…”
Rashad Robinson Aug 26, 2021 ▶ 9:39 Live From The HIBT Summit: Rashad Robinson
Aug 26, 2021 positive
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Robinson: Movement infrastructure is essential to retain victories against systemic backlash
“Infrastructure gives us the ability to not just achieve big things, but to hold on to those big things, but also to then face down the forces that really stand in the way of change.”
Rashad Robinson Aug 26, 2021 ▶ 21:59 Live From The HIBT Summit: Rashad Robinson
Aug 26, 2021 neutral
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Robinson: Persuasion relies on societal narrative rather than simple messaging
“Persuasion is not just about some sort of messaging. It's about narrative, because narrative, once again, is about power. About the rules and norms of society. What is acceptable, and what is possible.”
Rashad Robinson Aug 26, 2021 ▶ 8:53 Live From The HIBT Summit: Rashad Robinson
Aug 26, 2021 negative
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Cosmetic victories like Black billionaires mask a widening racial wealth gap
“The systems that we are fighting are durable and strong, and they were made to be durable and strong, and sometimes they will create space for Us to have cosmetic victories that aren't actually progress, right? We can have more black millionaires and billionai…”
Rashad Robinson Aug 26, 2021 ▶ 20:45 Live From The HIBT Summit: Rashad Robinson
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