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DeRay Mckesson Quotes

American - Activist | July 9, 1985 -

Twitter is half me trying to live in the world and half me processing and sharing the world. I share a lot, and some of that is to keep me honest.

Live Me World Trying Sharing Share

There are very few things that I don't talk about - even my relationships.

Relationships Talk Things Even Few

I'm not ashamed to be gay.

Expressing and loving myself is often so much more complex than 'out' affords me.

Myself Me Loving More Out Complex

It is not a new tactic for people to use any avenue they can to silence black activists.

Silence People Black New Use Any

Baltimore is a city of possibility, and we've got to challenge the traditional pathways of politics and politicians who lay those paths.

Challenge Politics City Paths Got

Social media allowed us to become our own storytellers. With it, we seized the power of our truth.

Truth Power Social Media Media Own

There is nothing romantic about teargas. Or smoke bombs or rubber bullets or sound cannons.

Romantic Smoke Nothing Sound Bullets

I am often asked what it is like to be on the 'front line.' But I do not use the term 'front line' to describe us, the protesters. Because everywhere in America, wherever we are, our blackness puts us in close proximity to police violence.

Police I Am America Violence Line

I'm not convinced that stealing an iPhone is a felony or stealing a bike is a felony.

Bike iPhone Stealing Convinced

I was a teacher. I also worked at Harlem Children's Zone. I moved back to Baltimore and opened up an after-school, out-of-school program on the west side and then worked in two public school districts, in Baltimore and Minneapolis.

Children Teacher School Back Side

Skills acquisition is really at the heart of what it means to learn.

Heart Learn Skills Acquisition Means

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