Throughout history there have been black people who have played mammies, all sorts of offensive images, who didn't mind doing it.

Prison is the only form of public housing that the government has truly invested in over the past 5 decades

When they say accountability, they mean surveillance and standardization.

We live in a world where black humanity is a relatively new idea.

The hoodies themselves aren't criminal. White people wear hoodies all the time!

For me, self-care is a lesson I'm still learning. But it begins with space away from the heaviness of life. I now take time to play, laugh, and, every once in awhile, sleep.

We must talk about how sexism and patriarchy operate in conjunction with state violence. Until we're honest about that, and do something to resist, we're complicit in the persistence of oppression.

There's a long history of saying certain people shouldn't be voting. And, unfortunately, the people who are often left out of these conversations are people who are black and brown.

Awake my great soul.

Sometimes the biggest lies we tell are to ourselves.

Practice until it becomes boring, then practice until it becomes beautiful.

When we think of classic American desserts, we tend to imagine apple pie and ice cream. However, the most classic American dessert of all might be the chocolate chip cookie.

The British government needs to bring its system in Ireland under control.

People have prejudices against a nation in which they have no acquaintances.

I must say... that I ruined myself: and that nobody, great or small, can be ruined except by his own hand.

Brewing a good cuppa is something not everyone can do, and I loathe bad tea.

Oh, we want a new breed of men before India can be cleansed of her disease.

I set myself that decision, otherwise I'm driving an opinion at you, and I think that would be treating you like you're an idiot. I don't want to force-feed you my opinion.