REDBONE | THE RABBIT HOLE

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Marcus Garvey's 35 THE DON'T'S
The following is a list of things, most of which have been discussed, that the Afrikan Master Student                    MUST AVOID AT ALL COST

Feel like this will help us become better as a society. Gone head and pick at least five of these don'ts that you do and kill that habit for the new year 

#1. DON'T allow SUPERFICIALITIES to keep You from Your People. (graduate vs. undergraduate, athlete vs. non-althete, professional vs. non-professional, middle class vs. lower class, north vs south, east vs west, Man vs. Woman, science vs. liberal arts, Democrat vs. Repuplican, Greek vs. non-Greek, Caribbean vs United States of Amerika).

#2. DON'T allow Yourself to develop an ELITIST MENTALITY.

#3 DON'T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) to DIVIDE and CONQUER You.

#4. DON'T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) to PICK and CHOOSE Your Leaders.

#5. DON'T become a SLAVE to Money or Position.

#6. DON'T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) or Yourselves to USE, ABUSE, or MISTREAT You or Your People.

#7. DON'T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) to SET Your Standards goals or Objectives.

#8. DON'T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) to DEFINE and SELECT Your Ideology(Highest Values).

#9. DON'T become a SLAVE to Material Things.

#10. DON'T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) or Yourselves to DRUG or LURE You to Sleep(cousin of death).

#11. DON'T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) or Yourselves to DEMEAN or DEHUMANIZE Your Heritage.

#12. DON'T ACCEPT Something simply because the Enemy(European Colonist) says You SHOULD.

#13. DON"T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) to DEFINE and REPRESENT Your Interest.

#14. DON'T work AGAINST Your People.

#15. DON'T MISTREAT Your Brother's and Sister's(People).

#16. DON'T promote VALUES and PRACTICES that are ANTI-Afrikan

#17. DON'T choose INDIVIDUALISM over Peoplehood and Community.

#18. DON'T DISCUSS Family Problems in Public or with the Enemy(European Colonist).

#19. DON'T celebrate EUROPEAN COLONIST HOLIDAY'S.

#20. DON'T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) to DICTATE Your Methods for Struggle.

#21. DON'T support things that DISRUPT Unity, Organization, and Peoplehood.

#22. DON'T allow Yourself to become APATHETIC, APOLITICAL, PASSIVE or PESSIMISTIC.

#23. DON'T act on EMOTION.

#24. DON'T allow the Enemy(European Colonist) to DISARM You.

#25. DON'T do things that IMPEDE(Jeopardize) the struggle.

#26. DON'T REJECT Values, Lifestyles, and Traditions that Make Your Culture Unique.

#27. DON'T SUPPORT Artist, Businesses, Politicians, Organizations, or Institutions that EXPLOIT the Afrikan Community in this Country or Abroad.

#28. DON'T BETRAY Your Brother's and Sister's(People).

#29. DON'T practice INEQUALITY, SEXISM, or CLASSISM.

#30. DON'T PATRONIZE Corporations, Institutions, or Organizations that VIOLATE Afrikan Intersest.

#31. DON'T do the DIRTY WORK of the Enemy (European Colonist).

#32. DON'T run from ADVERSITY.

#33. DON'T be AFRAID to Fight Back.

#34. DON'T DEFEAT Yourself or Your People before the Battle even begins.

#35. DON'T EXPLOIT Your People.