Richard Price got a million dollar advance on one fake film book based on a paragraph outline and is able to seduce gullible White reviewers who know….

Constance L. Rice, co-director of the Los Angeles of the Advancement Project, told the Times that Seltzer might have been influenced by David Simon's….

I don't know why people always compare me [ with Amiri Baraka] I was never part of the Black Arts Repertory Theater or the Black Arts Movement; peopl….

I finally had to go to the American Civil Liberties Union here in northern California to get my reply published to what I considered to be a hatchet ….

Writing has made me a better man. It has put me in contact with those fleeting moments which prove the existence..

What was once dormant is now a Creeping Thing.

I consider racism to be a medical problem. Racists need serious medical and psychiatric help, because they are killing themselves and making others s….

I'm not against White writers writing about Blacks as long as they are as objective as say James McPherson writing about an Irish American janitor in….

Whites have been the most subsidized group in the history of the United States and maybe the history of the world, while Blacks were enslaved and wer….

Phillip Roth uses his Black women characters to make anti intellectual remarks about Black history month, begun by a man who reached intellectual hei….

I was on a panel with light skinned Blacks and a famous gay science fiction writer, who were complaining about how Blacks are against gays and light ….

Joel Chandler Harris, who created a multi billion dollar industry, everything from his books, to Disney's "Song of the South" based upon the Uncle Re….

I have T.V. on all the time when I'm writing. I have music on. I'm engaged with the world..

I guess when it comes to this privileged White racist feminist movement they respect someone who treats them rough: John Wayne. Frank Sinatra. Philli….

Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs..

David Simon [the creator of The Wire] and I have a running controversy for years. It all stems from a telephone call I made to KPFA [Pacifica radio] ….

One of the joys of reading is the ability to plug into the shared wisdom of mankind..

We learn about one another's culture the same way we learn about sex: in the streets..

The liberal wing of the feminist movement may have improved the lives of its middle- and upper-class constituency--indeed, 1992 was the Year of the W….

The plays raise issues that are ignored in other forums..

I think Black intellectuals see too deeply. That's the problem. It's a cause of anxiety, because we see things differently..