Dorothy Thompson and the Interview That Foreshadowed a Dictatorship In 1931, American journalist Dorothy Thompson secured a rare interview with Adolf Hitler at Berlin’s Kaiserhof Hotel, at a moment when the Nazi Party was still rising to power. Thompson asked a direct question: whether, once in office, he would abolish the constitution of the German Republic. Hitler replied that he intended to gain power legally, dissolve parliament, abolish the Weimar Constitution, and establish an authoritaria

Joining anti islamic regime protests in your cities, towns, provinces is crucial because when the world is silent, dictators win. Iranians are being killed, jailed, and erased for demanding freedom. Protesting and speaking up breaks the isolation the Islamic regime depends on. It tells Iranians they are not alone and tells the regime the world is watching. This isn’t politics, it’s humanity. Silence is a choice, and right now, silence sides with the oppressor. Iranians are united under one flag:

A poem for this moment. by @jessicacaremoor On a stage holding this dictators hand & smiling when nothing is funny about whatever you sacrificed, gave up, swallowed your dignity evaporating with every forced smile what a waste of good weave & acrylic nails what a disgrace to women emcees. every where what a wild distorted fraud of a scene, millions of mics at half mast mourning the lost of the heart, the beat, the core that makes black art the voice of the people. for the people. not a black bar