You know what has made me the happiest I've ever been? Seeing my son and daughter graduate from college. More than wanting them to be educated, I wanted them to be nice people. To see that they have become both is just a wonderful thing. Gil Scott-Heron collegedaughtereducate share on social
I was born in Chicago, but I was raised in a town called Jackson, Tennessee. And a lot of these changes that were necessary and talked about it as important have been made, like, people go to school where they want to go. They work for equal pay, they work for - they can go school and have an equal shot at a job. Gil Scott-Heron bearcallchicago share on social
Colour is not the issue in America; class is. Gil Scott-Heron americaclasscolour Change image and share on social
My songs were always about the tone of voice rather than the words. Gil Scott-Heron songtonevoice Change image and share on social