Roberson's last words were "To all of the racist white folks in America that hate black folks and to all of the black folks in America that hate themselves, the infamous words of my famous, legendary brother Nat Turner - y'all kiss my black ass. Let's do it." (9 August 2000)
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Tuesday 6th of May 1862 (-) — Writer, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister and transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau dies of tuberculosis. Thoreau's last words were "Now comes good sailing" followed by two lone words, "moose" and "Indian".