American - Critic | December 14, 1945 -
I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both people were extremely intelligent and talented and understood a lot of things and were still at odds getting it together.
Stanley Crouch
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In America, we have to learn to be patient enough to figure out what somebody is saying. Somebody might actually be saying something.
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Our democratic richness arrives when we're able to comprehend our collective humanity accurately.
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Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of violence.
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The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by violence.
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But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media.
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When a violent minority that crosses color lines comes to believe that killing those you know or do not know is a reasonable solution to problems, we are in need of another vision.
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