Mother's interest in contemporary American artists emerged during the 1920s.
My take on rap is driven by straightforward American southern rock and blues.
Who's judging American Idol? Paula Abdul? Paula Abdul judging a singing contest is like Christopher Reeve judging a dance contest!
The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.
There's not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.
I said it was my feeling that the American people would struggle for peace, and that has since been underscored by the President of these United States.
I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as the resistance movement fought against Hitler.
But the deep desire for peace remained with the American people.
In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the hysteria and propaganda to drive into American minds the false notion that danger threatened them from the East.
The Korean war has always been an unpopular war among the American people.
Like any other people, like fathers, mothers, sons and daughters in every land, when the issue of peace or war has been put squarely to the American people, they have registered for peace.
In 1998, I founded the American Center for Law and Justice, probably the premier public interest law firm in America defending the rights of believers.
For over a year I continued to submit mss, and have them rejected - the last few with rejection letters indicated the story was pretty good, but I was American.
I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships.
American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information.