If you're just the person with power, exercising that power fearfully and angrily, you're going to be an operative of injustice and inequality.

The Bureau of Justice reports that one in three black male babies born this century will go to jail or prison - that is an absolutely astonishing statistic. And it ought to be terrorizing to not just to people of color, but to all of us.

Always do the right thing even when the right thing is the hard thing

I love museums, and I think they're fantastic, but they don't touch the people who I frequently think need to be touched with at least some reminder of legacy.

We live in a country that talks about being the home of the brave and the land of the free, and we have the highest incarceration rate in the world.

Each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done.

We all have a responsibility to create a just society