You Can't Be An American Without Being

There Is No Justice In America, But It Is The Fight For Justice That Sustains You

From The Slave Ship To The Citizenship We Faced A Lot Of Bullship

There Is No Depth To Education Without Art.

I Guess I Was The Most Unbohemian Of All Bohemians. My Bohemianism Consisted Of Not Wanting To Get Involved With The Stupid Stuff That I Thought People Wanted You To Get Involved With - ... Namely America... Dwight Eisenhower, Mccarthyism And All Those Great Things.

The Further Jazz Moves Away From The Stark Blue Continuum And The Collective Realities Of Afro-american And American Life, The More It Moves Into Academic Concert-hall Lifelessness, Which Can Be Replicated By Any Middle Class Showing Off Its Music Lessons.