Everywhere I go, kids walk around not with books under their arms, but with radios up against their heads. Children can't read or write, but they can memorize whole albums.

We live on the dash between our birth date and our death date.

If the states had to vote on slavery, we would have lost the vote.

I take my role seriously as a pastor.

We must never surrender. America will get better and better. Keep hope alive. Keep hope alive.

Obama used to be a community organizer. He knows how to build communities.

The wiping out of millions of homes took away Black and Brown wealth. It drove poverty, it drove unemployment, it drove people to food stamps.