Once my loved one accepted the diagnosis, healing began for the entire family, but it took too long. It took years. Can't we, as a nation, begin to speed up that process? We need a national campaign to destigmatize mental… — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
People of color, particularly African Americans, feel the stigma more keenly. In a race-conscious society, some don't want to be perceived as having yet another deficit. — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
“the shame is in not improving when you have the opportunity!” — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
I have to entertain, because if I don't entertain you, you're not going to continue reading. But if I'm not out to enlighten, or… — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
“In all his imaginings, he had never envisioned her crying. He knew that her son had died, but he'd never expected that her pain… — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
“the important thing is not to point a finger at flaws but to attempt to correct them!” — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
The music was as much a gift as sunshine, as rain, as any blessing ever prayed for. — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
I had an agent who spent eight years - eight years! - trying to sell my stories. She sold other people's work; she just… — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
As I grow older part of my emotional survival plan must be to actively seek inspiration instead of passively waiting for it to find… — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
When we finally stop asking America to love us and begin to love ourselves, we will prosper as a people. — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
African-Americans know about racism, but I don't think we really know the causes. I decided it's first of all a family problem. — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
