We Learn About One Another's

The Afrocentric Exploration Of The Black Past Only Scratches The Surface. A Full Examination Of The Ancestry Of Those Who Are Referred To In The Newspapers As Blacks And African Americans Must Include Europe And Native America.

Multicultural Is Not A Description Of A Category Of American Writing-it Is A Definition Of All American Writing.

My Novels And Poems Are Meant To Be Read Aloud. That's Why Jazz Musicians Have Been Able To Adapt My Stuff.

American Cultural Institutions Seem So Bent On Preserving The Values Of "western Civilization," The Mythical "whitetown," That Welearn About One Another's Cultures The Same Way We Learn About Sex: In The Streets.

Unfortunately, In The World Today, We Have Dogmatic People Entering Into Politics. I Don't Think The Two Mix.