Photographers direct the eye toward a particular object. We who write, one hopes, are directing the heart and the soul.
You're only as good as your last book.
The future is in good hands.
Schools should be integrated by race and by class.
Poets can tell the truth as they see it. It’s the author’s story, the author’s voice.
You have to use what you have in order to get what you need and the people can not be rich unless somebody is rich. The Hip-Hop generation has carried more people with it than any other enterprise Black Americans have had.