“Now they're calling taking drugs an epidemic - that's cos white folks are doing it.” WhiteCallingDrugFolksEpidemics Author:Richard Pryor
“I figure a lot of folks are probably looking to find out if Moses Malone is into that stuff, but the closest I come to drugs is drinking a Coca-Cola. I don't want that cocaine; it's not for me.” IfsWantStuffFiguresDrugDrinkingFolksClosestMosesCocaineCoca Cola Author:Moses Malone
“Some of the folks we see are in for defending themselves against their abusers, or drug charges that, because of the California state prison system, they have mandatory sentencing and life in prison for three counts of simple drug possession, or whatever. I find it not only helpful but, I think, necessary in maintaining my grounding and my perspective. Because music is such an unrealistic job to have. It's a really lucky job to have, but it's also very unrealistic.” ThinkingStatesJobsThreeSimplePerspectiveDrugLuckyMusic IsPrisonFolksPossessionCaliforniaHelpfulMaintainingAbusersGroundingPrison System Author:Thao Nguyen
“We're talking about a prison-industrial complex. We're talking about a war on drugs that's generating unprecedented levels of incarcerated folk. We're talking about dilapidated housing. We're talking about joblessness and underemployment.” WarLevelsTalkingDrugPrisonComplexesFolksJoblessnessHousingUnprecedentedWar On DrugsUnderemployment Author:Cornel West
“Black folks don't have a chance, so they are in the hood, dealing drugs, in a shoot-out. They do it again and one more time they are out.” BlackChanceDrugFolksMore TimeHood Author:Snoop Dogg