Aight, so check it. They had a pro-Palestine protest in Cape Town, right? At the oldest colonial buildin', to commemorate the Nakba. Nakba basically mean 'catastrophe' in Arabic, talkin' bout when Palestinians got displaced back in '48.

Now, I ain't gon' lie, seein' folks standin' up for what they believe in, I can respect that. But we gotta keep it 100, what's a protest in Cape Town really gon' do? The world keeps turnin', know what I'm sayin'?

These politicians and corporations ain't listenin' to no regular folk, no matter how loud we yell. They got their own agenda, their own pockets to line. So while I see the heart in it, I gotta wonder if it ain't just a feel-good moment for some folks.

Plus, choosin' that colonial buildin'? Yeah, I get the symbolism, but it's kinda ironic, ain't it? Protestin' oppression at a place that represents oppression. The system is set up to be that way, no cap.

I see the parallels to what happen here to Black folks and what still happenin' over there. Oppression is oppression, no matter where you at. But solidarity ain't enough, gotta be action behind it.

Real talk, it’s all politics. Countries choose sides based on who they can get the most from, not based on what's right or wrong. It's a cold game, and we just pawns in it.

What we need is for the folks in power to step up and actually do somethin'. Sanctions, investigations, somethin' to hold these people accountable. But I ain't holdin' my breath, ya feel me?

This just a reminder that the world unfair. If you got bread you good, if not you can get stepped on and no one bats an eye. The world aint set up for everyday people like us.

At the end of the day, we gotta look out for our own communities first and foremost. We gotta build our own power, our own resources, so we ain't dependent on nobody else. Know your history, and stop these corporations from stealin' your future.

But if you out there protesting, I salute you. Just remember to stay vigilant and keep it real.

Don't let nobody use you, don't let nobody silence you, and don't ever forget where you come from. We gotta keep pushin'.

Stay woke and stay strapped, 'cause the struggle ain't over.

Sources: * Amnesty International * Black Lives Matter