Harlem Quote by Geoffrey Canada Download Open image “It is important to have permanent safe spaces in Harlem.” — Geoffrey Canada ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Harlem Important Permanent Safe Safe Spaces Spaces
As long as black people preserve their culture in Harlem, Harlem will always be alive. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
Harlem is a very family-oriented neighborhood, and it always has been. — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
Harlem has always been the nexus of music, politics, culture, criminal figures. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
If you've ever been to Harlem, there's always something playing on the street, and there's this energy that feels different to anywhere else in… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
As a Black man, you are living in a place and you are constantly unsafe. And we go to these bastions of safety: Harlem,… — Jonathan Majors Copy Share Image
Harlem is not a playground for rich bankers and consultants. It's got students of all colors. It's got old people who keep history and… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
In the imagination, Harlem will always be the spiritual capital of black excellence in America. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
Many people in Harlem never go out of Harlem. I mean they'd never even been downtown. And you can see how this bitterness can… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The people in Harlem know they are living there because white people do not think they are good enough to live anywhere else. No… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
I want my kids to graduate from high school. But that's not enough. I also want them to go to college. Why? Because rich… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
Many schools today are sacrificing social studies, the arts and physical education so children can cover basic subjects like math, English and science. — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
If you raise a child, there's no time, you can't be a great parent. — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
Let's stop teaching to the middle and start teaching to the student. — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
Video games offer violent messages, and even the sports video games include taunting and teasing. — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
There's not a day that goes by that I don't draw on my undergraduate background in psychology. — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
Convincing people to give your way a try will work if you neutralize - and sometimes you have to cauterize - the ones who… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
When kids know that you refuse to let them fail ... they don't give up as easy. So sometimes they don't have it inside,… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
Kids who are poor often have families that have not really been kept informed about... how important it is to read to your child,… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
I believe that for lots of churches and religious institutions, their main focus on the development of faith among parishioners needs to spread to… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
Living at the YMCA in Harlem dramatically broadened my view of the world. — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
I grew up in Harlem. My grandmother was one of the best cooks around, but the first thing she did on Sunday mornings when… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
Here - at this final hour, Harlem has come to bid farewell to one of its brightest hopes - extinguished now, and gone from… — Ossie Davis Copy Share Image
Harlem has always been the nexus of music, politics, culture, criminal figures. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
It was something that came sort of matter-of-factually. Because there - it's like really - real honest engagement with the people around me and… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I haven't seen a professional player come out of New York in over 20 years since my brother Patrick came out. Blake spent a… — John McEnroe Copy Share Image
If I go up to Harlem or down to Sixth Street, and I'm not dressed up or I'm not wearing my jewelry, then the… — Brooke Astor Copy Share Image
I'm lucky to live in New York, a city that offers so many options for lunch. I can pick up dumplings from a Midtown… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
I would say 'Harlem World' is a cult and at the end we're gonna have everybody believin'. — Mase Copy Share Image
The riot isn't seen in the movie, but it is alluded to. He has this one speech that gives a great sense of texture… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image