I Write Because I Am A Black

Life Loves The Liver Of It. You Must Live And Life Will Be Good To You.

If I'm The People's Poet, Then I Ought To Be In People's Hands - And, I Hope, In Their Heart.

If You Have A Person Enslaved, The First Thing You Must Do Is To Convince Yourself That The Person Is Subhuman. And Won't Mind The Enslavement. The Second Thing You Must Do Is Convince Your Allies That The Person Is Subhuman So That You Have Some Support. But The Third And The Unkindest Cut Of All Is To Convince That Person That He, She, Is Not Quite A First Class Citizen.

There's Something Beautiful About The Fact That Obama Was Not Just Elected, But Elected Decisively Across Racial, And Socio-economic And Cultural Groups And That We All Celebrated In His Win.

Each Person Deserves A Day Away In Which No Problems Are Confronted, No Solutions Searched For.