The world is dealing with issues of immigration, deindustrialization, and poverty.

The black power movement was not a separation from the civil rights movement, but a continuation of this whole process of democratization.

Some of the most amazing stories are happening on the global scene. My extraordinary producing partner, Joslyn Barnes, she's just virtually changed my life with the way she constructed this company and how we go about telling the stories we want to tell.

It's important for people of color to link up with issues around globalization, food security, health, the environment.

When someone you know passes on, the only thing you can do is keep moving forward.

I have the capacity to express what I feel needs to be expressed. And I try to do what I believe in.

I was able to do The Saint of Fort Washington, on the relationship between two homeless men.