I'm Tough In The Sense That I

It's Deeply Rooted In The American Psyche. Black Men Have Always Been Viewed As The Other, Which Leads To A Different Application Of The Laws. The Current Laws Are An Obscenity. More Black Men Are Locked Up For Using Pot Than White Folk Are For Far More Serious Crimes.

I Grew Up In A Very Religious Family And It Is The Motivating Force To Every Thing I Do. I Am Fortunate To Have Had Adults All Around Me Who Really Lived Their Faith, In Helping Other People And Doing The Best You Can Do.

If It's Wrong For 13-year-old Inner-city Girls To Have Babies Without The Benefit Of Marriage, It's Wrong For Rich Celebrities, And We Ought To Stop Putting Them On The Cover Of People Magazine.

Children Must Have At Least One Person Who Believes In Them. It Could Be A Counselor, A Teacher, A Preacher, A Friend. It Could Be You. You Never Know When A Little Love, A Little Support Will Plant A Small Seed Of Hope.

You Are In Charge Of Your Own Attitude Whatever Others Do Or Circumstances You Face. The Only Person You Can Control Is Yourself...worry More About Your Attitude Than Your Aptitude Or Lineage.