(8 quotes found)
“I am a little disappointed that it wasn't packed,”
Aaron Blake
“The two co-chairs of the [Black Leadership Institute] decided to contact who they thought were very influential people within the black community and sat us all down in one room and just had us talk about it, and the black T-shirt idea came out of that because it's very simple -- it's very effective, ... And from that, [the message] just spread outward.”
“I don't feel comfortable with my fellow students being out there until 3 in the morning, ... We are students, we need to study. We are students, we are liable to be attacked. ... leave that job to the police.”
“What was painted on the B.U.C.K.S. side of the bridge with the black face crying white tears -- it's really hard for a person to say that's not racially motivated,”
“I think this year we are really focusing on education, ... We need to embrace those who set out to harm our community, because really something is wrong with them.”
“The representatives from various community groups really pleased me,”
“The story revolves around newly hired TV talk show host Tyler Stone. He's a control freak who comes on the scene and rubs everyone the wrong way.”
Aaron Blakely
“We based Tyler, who is a very annoying guy, on a good friend of ours. When we told him, we thought he might be upset, but he loves it.”