James Weldon Johnson - It is a struggle; for though the black man fights passively, he nevertheless ...

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It is a struggle; for though the black man fights passively, he nevertheless fights; and his passive resistance is more effective at present than active resistance could possibly be. He bears the fury of the storm as does the willow tree.

James Weldon Johnson

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Es ist ein Kampf. denn obwohl der Schwarze passiv kämpft, kämpft er trotzdem; und sein passiver Widerstand ist derzeit wirksamer als aktiver Widerstand. Er trägt die Wut des Sturms wie der Weidenbaum.

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