i still dislike the OP.
it still sounds like a subset of the "get over slavery" train of thought.

not that you explicitly said it,
but it sounds like a hop skip and a jump away from that rationale.

what did you mean by your OP?

>but what im reminded of if that in order for some real change
>to take place, someone has to go beyond what makes sense in
>the present moment.
>
>there has to be some sense of - i will keep struggling,
>fighting, going - even though it doesn't make a lot of sense
>and the odds aren't in my favor.
>
>it seems like a mutha fucka that takes it personal is the
>answer to that.
>
>i think the men and women who were smack-dab in the middle of
>slavery took it very personally.
>
>and that personal-offense drove them to take action, despite
>the odds.
>
>don't we need more of that?