We May Not Have Chosen The Time,

When I Speak To Students About The Civil Rights Movement, I Say That It Is Impossible To Stop A Determined Movement That Is Captivating The American Consciousness. I Think The Candidacy Of Sen. Obama Represents The Beginning Of A New Movement In American Political History That Began In The Hearts And Minds Of The People Of This Nation. And I Want To Be On The Side Of The People, On The Side Of The Spirit Of History.

Ornette Coleman Is Doing The Only Really New Thing In Jazz Since The Innovations In The Mid-forties Of Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, And Those Of Thelonious Monk

The Civil Rights Movement Was Based On Faith. Many Of Us Who Were Participants In This Movement Saw Our Involvement As An Extension Of Our Faith. We Saw Ourselves Doing The Work Of The Almighty. Segregation And Racial Discrimination Were Not In Keeping With Our Faith, So We Had To Do Something.

If We Must Grind Up Human Flesh And Bones In The Industrial Machine That We Call Modern America, Then, Before God, I Assert That Those Who Consume The Coal And You And I Who Benefit From That Service, Because We Live In Comfort, We Owe Protection To Those Men First And We Owe Security For Their Families If They Die.

Right Now, What My Job Is - Pardon Me? Those Are Just Words. Right Now, What My - My Job Is Right Now Going Beyond Media Conflicts And Words Is To Say That Donald Trump, Among Other Things, Told The American People He Would Not Cut Social Security, Medicare And Medicaid, And Right Now Republicans In The House And Senate Are Doing Just That.