I spent almost two years working on this book ['March'] before we ever had a publisher, before we ever had a title. And when you're reading it, and y….

We're [also] trying to talk to a generation who grew up on the Internet. They're digital natives, and, essentially, they speak through sequential sto….

So March: Book One was the first book I ever wrote. And it was the most terrifying process I've ever been through..

I hope March is a guide for today's activists. It took raw courage for young people to volunteer to go to Mississippi in the summer of 1964, and unre….

I think this ['March']is essential reading to understand the Black Lives Matter movement. I think it's also essential reading for the Black Lives Mat….

My father was a Muslim immigrant; when Donald Trump started talking about banning Muslim immigrants from this country, I grew my beard out. My mother….

We were trying to show that you should be hopeful, you should be optimistic, but you have to be consistent and persistent, because it's not the strug….

For me, it was a mission on the hill to sensitize people, because they don't know Muslim immigrants. And for the most part, a lot of us just keep our….

One of the biggest challenges for us is that people have different accounts. People say different things happened at different times, and when you're….

The parts of the [Civil Right] Movement we recognize so well now were not born from a single decision, but were a complicated and messy evolution of ….

It's important to realize that the series actually grows with the reader. "March: Book One" is a great introduction for kids as young as eight or nin….

This generation is different. They are not as interested in chasing money or material possessions. I believe that this generation is more interested ….

Most students graduate from high school knowing nine words about the civil rights movement: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, and "I Have a Dream." And….

People forget that many of the aspects of the Selma campaign were laid out in response to the church bombing in Birmingham..

I think people who agree with Donald Trump have repeatedly made the case that he should be able to say whatever he wants to say, it's time someone di….

"March" was inspired by "Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story." I actually first heard about that comic from John Lewis, who told me that it p….

I went on to write my graduate thesis on the ["Montgomery Story"] comic book itself. It was the first long-form history that was ever written about i….

In so many ways, forces unleashed in response to the Movement have come to dominate our politics, and technology is allowing the same injustices to b….

We don't want to just tell [students] who the people are, we don't want to just tell them what happened - we want to show the process by which it for….

I have been a comic book fan nearly all my life. My fascination began as a refuge after my father left because it was within the stories told in comi….

I think ['March'] is not just for the Black Lives Matter movement. It's for everyone. We all have to understand what happened then, so we can underst….