In those years, hip-hop saved my life. I.... : Quote by Ta-Nehisi Coates

“ In those years, hip-hop saved my life. I was still half alien to the people around me. I loved them, mostly because I'd realized that there was no other choice. Hip-hop gave me a common language, but that August, on liberated land, I found that there were other ways of speaking, a mother tongue that, no matter age, no matter interest, lived in us all. ”

Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • From : The Beautiful Struggle: A Father
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