“If you're black living in the community and you want to change things, there are going to be things that happen. That's true of anybody. I mean you could use celebrity as a similar metaphor.” IfsWantMeanUseHappensBlackCommunityMetaphor Author:Cheo Hodari Coker
“You know, "Moonlight" deserves best picture [on Oscar]. What I mean by tarnished is the moment - being able to be in front of all your peers and being able to thank everyone involved and particularly when it's a movie that has some pivotal social relevance, like "Moonlight," particularly in a time where, with this new transitional government, LGBT rights are just being stripped. This win means something.” KnowsMeanMomentsGovernmentAbleWinningSocialRightsFrontsInvolvedDeserveLgbtJust BeingOscarsPeersMoonlightRelevancePivotalBest Picture Author:Cheo Hodari Coker
“I mean, we should only be talking about the merits of film ["Moonlight"] because one of the great things about the visual language is that it is the great equalizer.” ShouldMeanFilmLanguageTalkingGreat ThingsMeritVisualsMoonlightEqualizer Author:Cheo Hodari Coker
