I think Paul Newman had an amazing career. I also love what Tom Hanks has done. He has always made very grounded movies that have something to say. He has found a way to make blockbusters that are about something and that is what I want to do.
I did a book in 1996 an overview of black history. In that process I became more aware of a lot of the black inventors of the 19th century.
I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things...
I'm not comfortable being preachy but more people need to start spending as...
I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the...
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was...
Look into the heavens and say, “It’s my turn to make history.