Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes carpet slavery sweep
We, as human beings, have the capacity for extreme cruelty. Lupita Nyong'o beingcapacitycruelty Change image and share on social
I can speak of actors that I love. I love Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis, her tenacity. I love Charlize Theron. She's so surprising and so exhilarating, the kinds of projects she takes on. Marion Cotillard as well. Lupita Nyong'o actorblanchettcate share on social
I feel privileged that people are looking up to me, and perhaps a dream will be born because of my presence. Lupita Nyong'o beardreamfeel Change image and share on social
For me, I always think of the image of sweeping out my footprints as I walk through a scene. Lenny Abrahamson footprintimagescene Change image and share on social
Interviews are fun, but I get nervous at red carpets. Kodi Smit-McPhee carpetfuninterview Change image and share on social
The acceptance of the facts of African-American history and the African-American historian as a legitimate part of the academic community did not come easily. Slavery ended and left its false images of black people intact. John Henrik Clarke academicacceptanceafrican share on social