In my head, racism was an issue that needed to be fixed by the racists. Like you needed to convince that person one at a time rather than a systemic thing that needs a whole group effort. Wunmi Mosaku Read Quote
Some people think that gender equality is the biggest issue on the table, and to me, that’s a privilege to even think that that’s the biggest issue, because I am subject to much more inequality. Wunmi Mosaku Read Quote
If I was to go around as a white woman, a white man, an Asian woman, an Asian man… the world would just respond to you so differently because of your outward form, right? Wunmi Mosaku Read Quote
Until ‘Lovecraft Country’ feels like a show where people go, ‘Is that how the world used to be?’ we do need to talk about it and make art about it, because sadly, it’s not history yet. Wunmi Mosaku Read Quote
You know, I had never heard of the Tulsa Riots – and I think something like 42 percent of Americans hadn’t – until ‘Watchmen’ on HBO. And that’s just crazy. I really saw how history is manipulated. Wunmi Mosaku Read Quote
There’s an African proverb that I always quote as I think it’s incredible which is, ‘if the children are not initiated into the village, then they’ll burn it down just to feel its warmth.’ Wunmi Mosaku Read Quote