“in this moment of orangutans, wolves, and scavengers, of high heat redesigning the north & south poles and the wanderings of new tribes in limousines, with the confirmations of liars, thieves, and get-over artists, in the wilderness of pennsylvania avenue,… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
Learning to take hold of one's life is very difficult in a culture that values property over life. — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
To measure your needs by that which is projected via mass media is a mistake that has no mercy. The average person views a… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
To maintain the ability to admit and grow from our mistakes rather than let them defeat us represents best the inner strength of a… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
People find a sense of being, a sense of worth and substance being associated with land. Association with final roots gives us not only… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
It is true that we do not recognize greatness among us. Our measurements of importance are generally faulty and speak mainly to the superficialities… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
U feel that way sometimes wondering: wondering, how did we survive? — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
“where is the poetry of resistance, the poetry of honorable defiance unafraid of lies from career politicians and business men, not respectful of journalist… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
Many people have serious academic degrees but cannot find a job, and sadly their degrees are so limited that they cannot even think about… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
“breath, life after seven decades plus three years is a lot of breathing. seventy three years on this earth is a lot of taking… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
“Street culture is a culture of containment. Most young people do not realize that it all too often leads to a “dead end”. “Street… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
Studies that bring clarity and direction to the black male situation as an integral part of the black family/community are unpopular, not easy to… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
“Ideas and their creators run the world…one’s place in the world is due partially to the ideas that a culture has forced on one… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
