“I assume the president's going to say he got bad intelligence... I think that wherever you see poverty, whether it's in the white rural community or the black urban community, you see that the resources have been sucked up into the war and tax cuts for the rich.” ThinkingHas BeensWarAmericaBlackPresidentCommunityWhitePovertyRichCuttingTaxesResourcesAssumingUrbanTax CutsRural Communities Author:Charles Rangel
“My definition of good is that you understand that this is a question of power. That you be willing to give up some power. That you be willing to give up some resources. That you be willing to pay Black people reparations for our years and years of service in this country. That you be willing to go home and tell your white mother and father about white racism and how it affects and kills Black people in our communities. That's my definition of good white people, and I haven't met any like that.” PeopleGivingYearsCountryHomeMotherFatherBlackCommunityWhitePayHavensWillingMetsGiving UpRacismResourcesDefinitionsBlack PeopleOur CommunityMother And FatherReparationsWhite RacismYears Of Service Author:Sister Souljah
“My mother was a librarian, and she worked at the Black Resource Center in South Central Los Angeles and would call me to tell me stories that she read about that were interesting to her.” StoriesMotherBlackInterestingResourcesSouthLos AngelesCall MeLibrarian Author:Karyn Parsons
“The physician knows that his little black bag can carry him only so far and that the body's own healing system is the main resource.” KnowsLittlesBodyBlackHealingResourcesBagsPhysiciansHomeopathy Book:Head First: The Biology of Hope and the Healing Power of the Human Spirit Source: Head First: The Biology of Hope and the Healing Power of the Human Spirit
“There are a lot of black men doing really well, taking care of their families, taking care of their wives, being successful, doing the right thing, promoting the right thing. There needs to be an evolution in our portrayal. We have to come together, pool our resources and tell our own stories. People won't respect us unless we make them.” PeopleMenNeedsWellsStoriesCareTogetherBlackSuccessfulWifeEvolutionResourcesRight ThingBeing SuccessfulPoolPromotingDoing The Right ThingPortrayalStory People Author:Thomas Jones
“Black Mask is new money. He's rich. He's very, very powerful. He's made it. He's known for being brutal and sadistic. And particularly at this point in the Arkham franchise he has enormous resources. He is the number one gang leader in Gotham. And has easily the most power in the city.” MadeBlackPowerfulNumbersCitiesKnownLeaderRichResourcesEnormousMade ItMaskBrutalGangVery PowerfulSadisticGotham Author:Eric Holmes