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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.
- Dodgers
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- Nov 07, 2020
I rooted for the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Black Americans
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
High school dropouts are forfeiting their opportunity to pursue the American Dream.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained an appreciation of the Harlem Renaissance, a time when African-Americans rose to prominence in American culture. For the first time, they were taken seriously as artists, musicians, writers, athletes, and as political thinkers.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body starts moving with it, your body is doing math. The kids in their parents' garage practicing to be a band may not realize it, but they're also practicing math.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
My health is fine.
- Capable
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always thought I could do a good job coaching, but the opportunities have not presented themselves.
- Additional
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- Nov 07, 2020
The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Five guys on the court working together can achieve more than five talented individuals who come and go as individuals.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't win unless you learn how to lose.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020