Henry Hampton

What drives people to public service is a sense of possibility. If you haven't sensed that possibility you don't get started in…

— Henry Hampton

On the one hand, there is no reason that a black person needs to live a portion of his or her life…

— Henry Hampton

If you're black in America, race is a factor in your life. Start with that assumption.

— Henry Hampton

Everybody needs history but the people who need it most are poor folks - people without resources or options.

— Henry Hampton

We don't have a full black community in Boston. Our people are scattered. There's a middle class where I live in Highland…

— Henry Hampton

Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own…

— Henry Hampton

Eyes is the attempt to tell the story of the Civil Rights movement and to create an emotional, intellectual constituency. But what…

— Henry Hampton