2010 Foursquare Mayor Of The Year

- Baratunde Thurston

Knowing that "me" is inextricably linked to blackness, [I try to enjoy] the process of expanding beyond the expected boundaries set by existing cultu…

- Baratunde Thurston

I am not a yogi yet, but I aspire to have more balance in my life.

- Baratunde Thurston

I work in comedy, journalism, media, and technology, many of which don't have a lot of black faces in visible positions. I walk through Brooklyn with…

- Baratunde Thurston

I don't know that I'm post-anything. I'd like to think maybe I'm post-bullshit.

- Baratunde Thurston

My family life and early political life - being exposed to the news constantly, being enrolled in an Afrocentric education program, and doing the ext…

- Baratunde Thurston

Okay, well, if motion is the constant, how can I remain in motion?

- Baratunde Thurston

There are so many ways to be and to be black at the same time, but we're finally seeing that full range expressed much more widely than before.

- Baratunde Thurston

Mostly I try to be the best example of me that I can be.

- Baratunde Thurston