There is no contradiction between effective law enforcement and respect for civil and human rights.

The Black family of the future will foster our liberation, enhance our self-esteem, and shape our ideas and goals.

I am the product of many whose lives have touched mine, from the famous, distinguished, and powerful to the little known and the poor.

We have to see that all of us are in the same boat.

We are not a problem people, we are people with problems.

When you're a black woman, you seldom get to do what you just want to do; you always do what you have to do.

Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.