“To me the industry has always said that the lovers and haters and principal characters will always be white in Hollywood, and black people will always be appendages of those kinds of dramas, or they will be comedic outlets. It will never change.” PeopleKindSaidCharacterBlackWhiteIndustryLoversDramaHollywoodBlack PeoplePrincipalOutletsNever ChangeComedic Author:Haile Gerima
“Tarantino is a spoiled little white kid. He can do any movie he wants and nobody can do anything about it.” WantLittlesKidsCan DoWhiteSpoiledTarantino Author:Haile Gerima
“The true story is that black people need to tell their history. Very few films are made by black people about slavery. That itself is a crime because slavery is a very important historical event that has held our people hostage. Forget white people's role in it. In the end what's important is black people remain and live with the scars and psychological issues.” PeopleNeedsMadeImportantEndsStoriesFilmBlackWhiteForgetRolesIssuesEventsCrimeSlaveryHistoricalPsychologicalBlack PeopleScarWhat's ImportantTrue StoryHostageHistorical Events Author:Haile Gerima
“I really do not care what the white world is doing. I care about black people building the monument on slavery.” PeopleWorldCareBlackWhiteBuildingSlaveryBlack PeopleI CareMonument Author:Haile Gerima