We Have To Be That Wedge That

The Black Power Mixtape Is A Documentary, First Of All. It Brings Us Closer To The Voices We Heard At That Particular Point In Time.

Popular Literature And Culture Used To Reflect People's Aspirations, Pain, And Passion. All Those Particular Things Are No Longer Available To Us.

I'm Not So Vain As To Believe That My Involvement Changes Anything Whatsoever.

In 1967, The Students At San Francisco State Invited The Poet Amiri Baraka To The Campus For A Semester. He Attracted Other Influential Black Writers Such As Sonia Sanchez, Ed Bullins, Eldridge Cleaver. What Emerged Was Something We Called The Community Communications Program. That's How I Got Involved; I Got Involved In A Little Play

It Is The Most Painful Thing To See How Young Children Become Collateral Damage Of Wars, But When Peace Treaties Are Signed Landmines Do Not Respect Any Of These Accords. And As Long As These Silent Killers Linger After Wars, Children Will Never Know Peace