We need more leadership at every level: federal, state, and local.

My favorite novel ever is Abraham Verghese's 'Cutting for Stone.' It takes you so many places. I stayed up to 4 in the morning to finish it.

Photographers do more assignments than reporters do, so they know their communities better.

So many white people don't want to talk about race; it's uncomfortable. Many reason that slavery happened more than a century ago, and people alive today had nothing to do with it. But the particulars of these stories, from slavery to segregation to civil rights and mass incarceration, are at the marrow of life in America today.

I love 'Latina'! You guys have always been so supportive of me and my career. Now I have my family, and it's just awesome.

My weight was a huge issue as a young person. For my mother, for my father, and for my siblings... nobody in my family is overweight. And here I come.

My only concern is playing. Everything else, my family looks after. In our house, everyone has a job, and my job in our house is to play football.

As you become an adult and start to make your way in life, you realize how much your friends are your family - though you get to make fun of your friends, too.