If folks can learn to be racist, then they can learn to be anti racist. If being sexist ain't genetic, then, dad gum, people can learn about gender equality.

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

The more we pull together toward a new day, the less it matters what pushed us apart in the past.

Faced with what seems like an impossible task, a group of folks will do well to remember the African proverb: When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion.

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

An education that teaches you to understand something about the world has done only half of the assignment. The other half is to teach you to do something about making the world a better place.

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