The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
“The box got bigger, the outside, the buildings. And all that we were doing. I had to raise about $1 million every two days just to stay alive.”
“Once I got to high school and auditioned for a play and got in, I thought this was really what I was looking for. Once that had got cleared up, from 13 on, that was it.”