'Reign' is probably the oldest one on the record. I wrote that when I was 19. 'The Dead They Don't Come Back,'… — Kevin Morby Copy Share Image
“About the time I was 17 and graduated from high school, I went to Harlem, and that was a most beautiful place… — Oliver W. Harrington Copy Share Image
Crisis' seems to be too mild a word to describe conditions in countless African-American communities. It is beyond crisis when in the… — Johnnetta B. Cole Copy Share Image
When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Hugs are great, but - better than drugs? Come on. Let me put it to you this way: I never drove to… — Artie Lange Copy Share Image
I don't think the arts would have been as meaningful to me if I hadn't grown up in Harlem. — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
“Black is beautiful. Black isn’t power. Knowledge is power. You can be black as a crow or white as snow but if… — Lewis H. Michaux Copy Share Image
I look around me and I don’t see any rock’n’roll at the moment. Instead it’s all choreography and stylists and wigs and… — Ronnie Spector Copy Share Image
Honestly, what 'Luke Cage' is - it's a hip-hop Western. And you have Luke Cage as the sheriff of Harlem. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
And then there was moments with white guy where like we would be in Harlem. There would be five brothers in the… — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance, we rarely get a definitive… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me. — Sammy Davis, Jr Copy Share Image
Just growing up in Harlem, it didn't matter what you had to do to get fresh - you would do it. — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
At first, Hendrix went and became a superstar in London, but if he walked past the Apollo in Harlem, no one would… — Nayvadius Cash Copy Share Image
Well, I couldn't play an instrument. I'd just stand up front and announce the numbers. They had me sing a little, but… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I grew up in Harlem, a block away from what was then the most crowded block in New York City, according to… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
When you look at Harlem - and I lived there almost five years - most of the people who live in Harlem… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
Where do people get off saying the Beatles should give $200,000,000 to South America? You know, America has poured billions into places… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Finding creative and effective ways to simultaneously give back and economically empower people is something that is increasingly important. Not everyone can… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
And Alpo ordered guys to slaughter guys, and the whole Harlem was in tears when Rich Porter died. — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
I was a kid who liked art and theater and dance and music, but if you lived in Harlem, high culture was… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Harlem is a very family-oriented neighborhood, and it always has been. — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
I'm one of the people who believes that our losses were greater than our gains. Because before the Civil Rights movement we… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
After I'd been in college for a couple years I'd read Shakespeare and Frost and Chaucer and the poets of the Harlem… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image