Now, if you want to know my secret love, it is to be able to serve as an example.

racism is alive and doing too well in America.

You cannot fully understand your own life without knowing and thinking beyond your life, your own neighborhood, and even your own nation.

The woman who bore me is no longer alive, but I seem to be her daughter in increasingly profound ways.

The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around.

While it is true that without a vision the people perish, it is doubly true that without action the people and their vision perish as well.

the trouble with a woman standing behind her man is that she can't see where she is going!