We don't have a full black community in Boston. Our people are scattered. There's a middle class where I live in Highland Park but it's not like a piece of Washington or Chicago. — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
Eyes is the attempt to tell the story of the Civil Rights movement and to create an emotional, intellectual constituency. But what do you do after that? The black community doesn't have institutions that pick up such moments and preserve… — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
What drives people to public service is a sense of possibility. If you haven't sensed that possibility you don't get started in the same… — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
On the one hand, there is no reason that a black person needs to live a portion of his or her life being concerned… — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
If you're black in America, race is a factor in your life. Start with that assumption. — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
Everybody needs history but the people who need it most are poor folks - people without resources or options. — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
We don't have a full black community in Boston. Our people are scattered. There's a middle class where I live in Highland Park but… — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own people and… — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
Eyes is the attempt to tell the story of the Civil Rights movement and to create an emotional, intellectual constituency. But what do you… — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
