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"If we could buy these properties and then invest in the Black community, with our own McDonald's, with our own Kentucky Fried Chickens, it was gonna be a great move."
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"We are members of the Church of Christ."

"If you can establish yourself in the community as a giver, those people with whom you associate yourself will extend your branding far beyond you."

"Only the church can provide people with quality fellowship."

"Everyone deserves to be in our fellowship."

"We can live without our friends but not without our neighbors."

"People should always find support and understanding in you. Then they will support you 100%."

"I get that Christmas is generally schmaltzy. I understand that it is used as a cynical cash grab. I know how far it is from what Jesus would have wanted. Nevertheless, I like that people put forth some effort to see one another during this season, that some people shake out of their commonplace anthood and toward sainthood."
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"But we didn't have the financial structure, like the right attorneys, the right managers, the right accountants, and we were going against the grain of what black entertainers is supposed to do."

"We had some problems - my children were kidnapped during that time, and it just changed my whole way of thinking, from being in show business and everything else."

"The deals that were made for Black artists at that time were not the deals that were made for white artists."

"We were grooving, at that point, in the same direction, but remember, Roy Hamilton and myself were going into a path and a direction that had no programming."
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