Conversations » Kevin Sipp Melissa Prunty Kemp "Well, I'm feeling the choice should be there. I'm not saying there should be one or the other. I think that's one of the biggest problems African Americans have with their creativity in America. They get polarized. There are some days I wanna create art work that has nothing to do with politics. But then there are some days when something happens in my life and I need to respond politically to it or I will get crushed by it. So I don't think it's an either or concept."