“So I just let go with one hand, and just sort of swung around, looked at the Earth below and the black space above and the sun over my shoulder. And, I mean, it was this incredible, spectacular view.” MeanHandsEarthBlackSpaceViewsSunLetting GoIncrediblesShouldersSpectacularJust Let Go Author:Rusty Schweickart
“What ignited the rocket that sent you up into the vast regions of comedy, and why? I would say, for me, that philosophical treatise about having black beginnings and wanting love to compensate for that, wanting audiences and wanting attention - I say, "Au contraire." Completely opposite. I want the continuation of my mother's incredible love and attention to me.” WantMotherBlackAttentionAudienceComedyOppositesPhilosophicalIncrediblesRegionsRocketsContinuation Author:Mel Brooks
“I don't think there has been any mayor in America scrutinized that way. I don't think there has been any mayor as a matter of fact, Coleman Young I think received an incredible amount of scrutiny and he was kind of the poster child for that in Detroit. He was the first Black mayor who really expressed his manhood in a different way than had been seen from African-American man that was projected across the country.” ThinkingMenWayFirstsKindChildrenHas BeensDifferentCountryMatterFactsAmericaYoungBlackAmountIncrediblesAfrican AmericanDifferent WaysManhoodMayorsDetroitMatter Of FactPostersScrutiny Author:Kwame Kilpatrick
“For interiors, if you have a basic sofa, you can add fun throw pillows, and cool lighting to make the space more interesting. In fashion, you make a little black dress really amazing with jewelry, shoes and an incredible bag. If you have those clean, basic, pieces you can really mix things up with the accessories and make the space, or the outfit, uniquely your own.” IfsLittlesFunBlackSpaceInterestingPiecesFashionDressesAddCleanIncrediblesShoesBagsInteriorsPillowJewelryLightingAccessoriesSofasReally Amazing Author:Jeremiah Brent
“I think that one of the positions we have taken around the question of race, is that we already know. We know. We know. We know. And so we don't need to look at it again. And yet everybody is still upset. Everybody is still being driven by their outrageous imagination to the point of killing people because they feel that a black man in front of them is a demon, or the Incredible Hulk.” PeopleThinkingKnowsMenNeedsFeelsLooksStillsBlackImaginationRaceTakenFrontsPositionKillingIncrediblesDrivenUpsetDemonOutrageousIncredible Hulk Author:Claudia Rankine