“And now we step to the rhythm of miracles. –from The Light, That Never Dies”

Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations.

The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion – cools your fears with peace.

Michael Jackson National African American Art Examiner Series

As goes love so goes life.

The definitive freedom-sustaining and life-enhancing principles of democracy in living action.

Emancipation Proclamation represents both phenomenal political symbolism and a victory of faith in democracy that should not be lost on any American.

Many people can rightfully claim, as much as anyone can rightfully claim anything, that much of their lives have been spent stumbling through a cloud of cluelessness.

Dare to love yourself

That good gardener, who wept thorns plowing his fields – harvests grace with joy.

While many people like the idea of exercising unconditional love, most eventually find it too draining and impossible to sustain,

Creative visualization may be described as an extended meditation session that reaches beyond passive contemplation and achieves transformative action.

In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech is one citizen’s soul-searing plea with his countrymen––

The more we ignore its potential to bring greater balance and deeper meaning to human existence

Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural arts movements.

Movies can provide tear-inducing or comically-entertaining representations of love, but many agree that its deeper conflicting complexities often seem unfathomable.

Then came the healing time, hearts started to shine, soul felt so fine, oh what a freeing time it was.

As long as we think we are not that bad, the idea of grace will never change us.

I never stood for any president in my life, never voted, before Barack Obama. It changed my life to vote. It starts there with me.

Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going. These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women.

Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can.

Never bet against a cat.

How come liberals never admit that they’re liberal? They’ve now come up with a new word called ‘progressive,’ which I thought was an insurance company but apparently it’s a label.

I needed him like i’d never needed anyone.

The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.