"The Negro has been here in America since 1619, a total of 344 years. He is not going anywhere else; this country is his home. He wants to do his part to help make his city, state, and nation a better place for everyone, regardless of color and race."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Medgar Evers

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“The radical is simply being given more room in the mainstream. And I think young people - I'm talking about the very young millennials - they are bored by so much so fast and have such fast big brains, that they won't digest lazy uninteresting work in the way my generation might have. This is a great opportunity for those on the fringe to be less on the fringe perhaps.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“No matter how much it's growing, the Internet still is a pretty specific demographic. It doesn't necessarily represent the general populace.”

Source : Interview with Kyle Ryan, tv.avclub.com. August 1, 2007.
“My mother always says, "The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak." I can be very focused and determined. But, I can also be very stubborn. Be flexible be nuanced.”
“Since the inception of Gym Class in 1997, every member has had another musical outlet, if not three or four.”
“Cloning interferon was not something I wanted to get into.”
“I'm trying to be slightly happier with myself. No one really wants to be miserable all the time.”

Source : "Radiohead Artist Stanley Donwood". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. September 15, 2010.
“In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.”
“Dancer, bride, runaway wife, radical filmmaker and pioneer - Shirley Clarke is one of the great undertold stories of American independent cinema.”

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