I don't spend too much time attempting to defend myself against people who seem to have zero desire to have a substantive conversation.

We may never truly see the fruits of the labor.

I keep people around me that have the freedom to challenge my heart and motive.

I grew up having great awareness of who I was in regards to racial identity and socio-economic status. This caused me great frustration until I was about 19 years old at Tuskegee University. My brother became a Christian along with my father and they shared the Gospel with me on occasion.

I don't spend too much time attempting to defend myself against people who seem to have zero desire to have a substantive conversation.

I wanted to create a story that would address America's history, successes, and problems while pointing to a hopeful resolution. I wanted it to be told from the perspective of an "Everyman" point of view.

Everyone wants to be truth tellers today while never thinking we are the ones who need the truth told to us. It's quite amusing.