Children Quote by Bakari Kitwana

Why does there exist a global American entertainment industry, but there isn't an equivalent coming from France or Italy? This is the case simply…

— Andrzej Wajda

In the first years after the systemic transition, our screens showed American entertainment that had not been available before, or had been available only…

— Andrzej Wajda

“The only significant exception to access to American ‘entertainment’ is in predominantly Muslim nations, where this form of ‘entertainment’ is not available. One of…

— John Price

Suddenly, the screens were dominated by American entertainment to the extent of something like 95 percent. As a result, audiences turned away from the…

— Andrzej Wajda

Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black Friday, the…

— Karen Abbott

Hip-hop is a complex music and culture that has been reduced to a one-dimensional critique. Hip-hop's messages aren't all bad. Neither are they all…

— Bakari Kitwana

And just as you can find hip-hop lyrics beating up on all these groups, including young Black men themselves, the primary producers of the…

— Bakari Kitwana

The question 'Why white kids love hip-hop?' forces us immediately to deal with the historical weight of race in America. On the surface people…

— Bakari Kitwana

Few places in American culture have made as effective a case for entrepreneurship than hip-hop. Hip-hop tells young people that our society is offering…

— Bakari Kitwana

Hip-hop is contributing to American society's misogyny and racism, hyper-sexuality anti-Black representations. Hip-Hop isn't setting the standard for misogyny. No one reduces the presidency…

— Bakari Kitwana

I'm not a poster boy for misogyny and I don't think hip-hop should be either.

— Bakari Kitwana

If you don't set a standard for what you want in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into a quality of life that's…

— Markesa Yeager