I learned that if you bring black people together, you bring them together with a song. To this day, I don't understand how people think they can bring anybody together without a song.
Bernice Johnson ReagonThere is nowhere you can go and only be with people who are like you. Give it up.
Bernice Johnson ReagonIf you're in a coalition and you're comfortable, you know it's not a broad enough coalition.
Bernice Johnson ReagonWhen I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement.
Bernice Johnson Reagon