QUOTATIONS OF "BLACK"
"Whenever I use BLACK it relates to some history of Africans in that particular place. It’s the idea of the color BLACK as a metaphor, or as a representation of African-Americans. It’s the notion of BLACK- BLACKNESS - and all its other meanings in relation to the history of race..."
- Fred Wilson
"Most of my fortitude to continue doing the work comes from the moral outrage I feel about the injustices that Black people endure disproportionately daily."
- N. Abdul-Wakil
"In the end, what matters is not skin shade but pan-African consciousness. Loving your complexion, your nose, lips, hair length and texture, no matter what the politics or trends decide, and simply be. That's the problem with us (African folks). We're still learning how to love ourselves. So used to glorifying others and putting others first..."
- Dredlocks Tree
Soul of Brooklyn Block Party - Co-hosted by THPAC
Saturday, August 4th, 2012 / 12 Noon - 6PM
Brooklyn, New York City
THPAC is co-hosting a block party with Soul of BK.Please come out and enjoy!!!!Alex Smith, Jr.Executive ChairmanThelma Hill Performing Arts Center (THPAC)900 Fulton St.Brooklyn, NY 11238718/875-9710 www.thelmahill.com Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support new and existing programming.http://www.thelmahill.com/viewer/home/donations.asd/vts/design005
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