"This building is an irreplaceable historical community asset."

"The community rallying to preserve and honor a significant piece of history has been truly gratifying."

"Everybody was looking at you, so that if you didn’t do things just right, you were somehow speaking for a whole race …"

"A lot of times, if girls or young women don’t see people who look like them actually dare to do these things, they do…"

"In those days, for young black girls, there was the choice of singing in the choir, playing an instrument, (dancing) …"

"Leadership is about how well you listen to and help others. Any success I have attained is because I listened to some…"

"Baskerville, a trailblazing African American woman, embodies a new model of the public servant."

"Pwede naman ako tawagan ni Ate at tanongin privately kung meron silang hindi maintindihan. Pero tila hindi kalinawaga…"

"You're entitled to your own opinion but you cannot be entitled to your own facts."

"Individual rights have been recognized by our jurisprudence only after long and costly struggles. They should not be …"