You can't be an American without being related to other Americans.

Who has ever stopped to think of the divinity of Lamont Cranston?

The further jazz moves away from the stark blue continuum and the collective realities of Afro-American and American life, the more it moves into academic concert-hall lifelessness, which can be replicated by any middle class showing off its music lessons.

What will be / the sacred words?

The future is always here in the past

The attempt to divide art and politics is a bourgeois which says good poetry, art, cannot be political, but since everything is … political, even an artist or work that claims not to have any politics is making a political statement by that act.

Back home the black women are all beautiful