“When I die, the consciousness I carry I will to black people. May they pick me apart and take the useful parts, the sweet meat of my feelings. And leave the bitter bullshit rotten white parts alone.” PeopleMayFeelingsDiesBlackWhiteConsciousnessSweetPicksBitterMeatBlack PeopleBullshitRottenPick Me Author:Amiri Baraka
“The artist's role is to raise the consciousness of the people. To make them understand life, the world and themselves more completely. That's how I see it. Otherwise, I don't know why you do it.” PeopleKnowsWorldArtistConsciousnessRolesRaises Author:Amiri Baraka
