Michael Kenneth Williams Biography
Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He played Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008 and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire from 2010 to 2014. Williams was raised in the Vanderveer Projects in East Flatbush, Brooklyn and attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School.
Later, Williams enrolled at the National Black Theatre in New York City.
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Michael Kenneth Williams Quotes
Debate on Resistance Among Enslaved Individuals
Robert:
I say we fight.
Solomon Northup:
The crew is fairly small. If it were well planned, I believe they could be strong armed.
Clemens:
Three can't stand against a whole crew. The rest here are niggers, born and bred slaves. Niggers ain't got the stomach for a fight, not a damn one.
Robert:
All I know, we get where we traveling we'll wish we'd died trying.
Clemens:
Survival is not about certain death, it is about keeping your head down.
Solomon Northup:
Days ago I was with my family, in my home. Now you tell me all is lost. "Tell no one who I really am" if I want to survive. I don't want to survive, I want to live.
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