“Imagine enslaving tens of millions of men, women, and children and working them from sun up to sun down, from birth until death. Imagine not having to pay these people for their labor and being allowed, by law, to rape and breed them in order to increase their numbers for you personal benefit. Imagine these […]

“Be cautious of the type of music that is listened to in you home. Rhythmic beats are the very best way to deliver self-destructive thoughts into the mind and neutralize the creative spirit within us.” -Anthony Browder Tweet

“I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.” -Atticus Finch Tweet

“Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of a man who speaks them but does them not.” Tweet

“For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he.” -Proverbs 23:7 Tweet

“I don’t have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort of hoped I’d become. I’m me, and I’m like nobody else.” -Lena Horne Tweet

“Anybody can become angry- that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way- that is not within everybody’s power, and is not easy.” -Aristotle Tweet

“It is important to note that the rise in crack cocaine trafficking in inner-city communities coincided with the calculated deemphasis on urban policy and the systematic gutting of social and economic support programs designed to ameliorate the plight of poor people, a disproportionate number of whom are people of color.” -Ron Daniels Tweet

“People are programmed and manipulated by the media, seduced by an education that traffics in expensive lies. They live in an intellectually and culturally confined world that’s similar to the one inhabited by Truman Burbank, the character in The Truman Show, who has no idea that the world in which he lives is no more […]

“I don’t know how much faith you have in newspapers…We have never been able to control our image…For some reason not being able to control our image made us ashamed of us…Talked about us so long, we started believing it.” -Dick Gregory Tweet