Family Quote by Harry Lennix

The Black church is extremely important in Black America. I think most Americans themselves believe in a divine power, in a god, and I'm…

— Harry Lennix

My view is that "A Small Oak Tree Runs Red" is about putting people 'on the record,' who otherwise would have been forgotten, as…

— Harry Lennix

I think that one thing that America is guilty of is not ever apologizing for the greatest sin of the country, which is slavery.

— Harry Lennix

I hope that people will come and experience our play 'A Small Oak Tree Runs Red' . I don't want anybody to suffer, but…

— Harry Lennix

Racism is a common thread among people of color, even though each experience with it is different.

— Harry Lennix

I play piano, so when I'm learning a new or difficult piece, at some point I have to enjoy the music of the piece…

— Harry Lennix

There was a lynching case as late as 2011, so it's not as far away as we think. I think persecution by powerful structures,…

— Harry Lennix

The most important thing in my life is that trying to ameliorate, redeem, the image in particular of African American men, or Black men…

— Harry Lennix

The truth is more important to me than anything - my personal wealth or health or any of these things. I think that it's…

— Harry Lennix

People learn who they are by the images of themselves, the representations that they seek.

— Harry Lennix

Hollywood loves to pat itself on the back and espouse their rhetorically liberal points of view while they continue to be the 1 percent…

— Harry Lennix

There may have been great scripts, and perfect actors to fill the roles, but those pilot projects could be stopped at an earlier point.…

— Harry Lennix