"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"
- Solomon Burke
About this Quote
In this quote, Solomon Burke is revealing his belief in the power of investing in the Black community. He recommends that by acquiring properties and opening services such as McDonald's and Kentucky Fried Chicken, the community would see significant development and success. This declaration highlights the importance of financial empowerment and ownership within marginalized neighborhoods. Burke acknowledges the capacity for positive modification and progress that can originate from purchasing and supporting companies owned by Black people. Overall, this quote stresses the requirement for investment and assistance in order to uplift and enhance the Black community.
This quote is written / told by Solomon Burke between March 21, 1940 and October 10, 2010. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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