"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On this day 54 years ago, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.

“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision” Helen Keller

“It’s a brand new vision on what's happening in the universe.” Incredible and inspiring. washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-…

“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead” Nelson Mandela. Happy Birthday to you! #MandelaDay

“An artist’s duty is to reflect the times” Nina Simone. The world is better for artists like Nina and @2Cent_BMike who use their art for good. I had the good fortune to visit BMike’s space in New Orleans. Inspiring.

"I'm no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I'm changing the things I cannot accept" Angela Davis

Beautiful! I'm loving all these photos from The Common Ground Foundation's special advance screening of #Smallfoot for youth and families in Chicago!

"I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant" Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy" Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

"In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends" Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

"I am here today to acknowledge and represent the African American girls whose stories don't make the front page of every national newspaper, whose stories don't lead the evening news" Naomi Wadler at March for Our Lives in Washington DC. #IAM2018

"For far too long, these names, these Black girls and women have been just numbers. I am here to say never again for those girls too. I am here to say that everyone should value those girls too" Naomi Wadler.

#IAM2018: In 1968, Memphis Sanitation Workers Went on Strike. In 2018, Their Fight Continues. bit.ly/2DS1B2W

“I represent the African-American women who are victims of gun violence, who are simply statistics, instead of vibrant, beautiful girls, full of potential. For far too long, these names, these Black girls and women have been just numbers” Naomi Wadler

"True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

#IAM2018: Together, we have the power to spark change and make a difference in the world. Join us tomorrow in Memphis for the start of I AM 2018: IAM2018.org

“You have a moral obligation, a mission and a mandate, to speak up, speak out and get in good trouble. You can do it. You must do it.” John Lewis

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” MLK Jr. I AM 2018 starts later today in Memphis! Join us for this historic moment: IAM2018.org #IAM2018

#IAM2018 starts today and we‘re thrilled to share a special new poster designed by Artist @2Cent_BMike!

Exciting! @WeRise_LA launched their Open Call for art last week. Submit your art today and have your work reviewed by myself and a world class group of judges: WeRise.LA!