A Quote by Maverick Carter
We've always been about empowering people who feel like us and come from the communities that we come from and want to believe in our mission.
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The way I go about it is that we should all be inviting people into our lives who don't look like us, speak like us and don't come from where we come from.
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I still feel like we're the underdogs, but I feel like people respect us now. People might not like our band or love our music, but I think people respect the fact that we've been doing this for many years and are still doing it and still able to play three giant New York City shows and have people come out.
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