So one of the things that happened with integration in the South is they found that the black teachers were much more educated than the white teachers.

If we dwell in a community that is comfortable, then it's probably not broad enough a coalition.

The Civil Rights Movement also reaffirmed me as a singer. It taught me that singing was not entertainment, it was something else.

The voice I have now, I got the first time I sang in a movement meeting, after I got out of jail... and I'd never heard it before in my life.

So one of the things that happened with integration in the South is they found that the black teachers were much more educated than the white teachers.

Mothering/nurturing is a vital force and process establishing relationships throughout the universe.

If you're in a coalition and you're comfortable, you know it's not a broad enough coalition.