I'm not offended if you call me an African American. I prefer a black American. — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin,... — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Black people have always been America's wilderness in search of a promised land. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate to be able to represent an icon to many African Americans. — Usher Copy Share Image
Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they're still poor. — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
The funny thing about cinema is, usually when they do a story that has African Americans in it, there always has to… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
For starters, Portland isn't a great city to live in if you're a young, African American male with a lot of money, — Greg Oden Copy Share Image
Like any group that has endured much, African Americans have created a strong and mutually reinforcing sense of group identity. That's not… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
My dad's entire business and enterprises have been about helping the African-American community. — EJ Johnson Copy Share Image
“invidious is the fact that those ideas about African Americans are unfair and socially debilitating. Some” — John Corvino Copy Share Image
It takes time for brown people and people of different ethnicities to get into the Hollywood world, which is predominantly Caucasian and… — Utkarsh Ambudkar Copy Share Image
There's a place in me that can really relate to being the underdog. I'm always fighting to overcome the obstacle. I can… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
Look - I'm an African-American. I'm black. But I'm just looking at the character and trying to find his soul, his energy.… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
“And now please note that I have raised my right hand. And that means that I'm not kidding, that whatever I say… — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr Copy Share Image
“The radical philosophy offered, for many African Americans, the most promise. It was predicated on a searing critique of large corporations, particularly… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I maintain that I have been a Negro three times--a Negro baby, a Negro girl and a Negro woman. Still, if you… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
In the Shadow of Slavery covers two and a half centuries of black life in New York City, and skillfully interweaves the… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action, our problems are… — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
“It is not enough for the Negroes to declare that color-prejudice is the sole cause of their social condition, nor for the… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Things are shifting; man is evolving in many different ways. The Internet has created a portal for people to connect with each… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image