Brings up some interesting conversation. I like what Bun B had to say. Lupe, started out with a good point, but then oversimplified the situation and deflected his own part too much at the end. It’s really easy to tell teachers to throw away all their books and teach something else, but in practice, it’s…
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Nina Simone on Leaving
You have to learn to get up from the table when LOVE is no longer being served.
Nina Simone (via brianbitch)
Lena Horne on Burdens
It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
-Lena Horne
Ella Fitzgerald on Marilyn’s allyship
blackacrylic: 08.02.11 ‘I owe Marilyn Monroe a real debt…it was because of her that I played the Mocambo, a very popular nightclub in the ’50s. She personally called the owner of the Mocambo, and told him she wanted me booked immediately, and if he would do it, she would take a front table every night.…
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