An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan.
When we moved to Seattle, everybody kind of disappeared into different corners of the city and it was a very difficult time for the band.
My mother always told me, even if a song has been done a thousand times, you can still bring something of your own to it. I'd like to think I did that.

