It hasn't been for a lack of trying. But we really have to analyze in a deeper way why we have these… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
I ended Affirmative Action by executive order and replaced it with a leadership model that created more opportunities for African-American and Hispanic… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
We've come a long way, but we still have a long way to go. The fight for equality isn't over yet. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
I know I'm more forgiving than most African Americans when it comes to second chances for White people who not only commit… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
I wanted to represent African-American athletes in a better way than what I saw when I grew up. — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
We do not believe that in this country, freedom is reserved for the lucky, or happiness for the few. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been… — Bob Cousy Copy Share Image
When women got the vote, they did not redefine voting. When African-Americans got the right to sit at a lunch counter alongside… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
My understanding of racial discrimination as a child was highly distorted because the most prominent man in Archery was an African-American bishop.… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Finding and creating your life's work, even if it is entirely different from what you have done most of your life, will… — Dennis Kimbro Copy Share Image
Obama was elected in a flourish of promise that many in the African-American community believed would help not only to symbolize African-American… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
This is a landmark work in the history of African American studies and American intellectual history. Writing with verve, Jackson brings to… — Werner Sollors Copy Share Image
My mother was the first African-American policewoman in Seattle - recruited, actually - and she did it for only 2 years, as… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
Everybody knows this legend in kind of African-American lore. There's always somebody in your neighborhood named Orangejello or Lemonjello. And that's spelled… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
We have a wonderful history behind us. ... If you are unable to demonstrate to the world that you have this record,… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
Police officers are the best of us. And the men and women, white, African-American, Asian, Latino, Hispanic, they put their lives on… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
The people who suffer in the Obama economy have been young people, African Americans, Hispanics, single moms. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We are carrying collectively a lot of trauma, especially those of us in the African-American community. And if we're not careful, it'll… — Bernice King Copy Share Image
The point is, you have an ethnic heritage and you have a human heritage. Your human heritage includes everything of human value. — Stanley Crouch Copy Share Image
I sometimes wish I were African American because people don't bash them afterward. It's the hardest to be a woman. — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
The invention of the African American, or the Haitian or Jamaican, is a consequence of the transatlantic slave trade. — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Don't want to be near you for the thoughts we share but the words we never have to speak. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
The face of the eviction epidemic is moms and kids, especially poor moms from predominantly Latino and African American neighborhoods. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
African American women, and moms in particular, are evicted at disproportionately high rates. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Michael Jackson fundamentally altered the terms of the debate about African American music. — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
We're the curator for the African-American experience for the past, present and future. That's my job. — Linda Johnson Rice Copy Share Image
I loved the African-American culture, but racism was still a big problem and white America was exactly what I didn't love. — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
If we do with Latinos what we did with African-Americans, Republicans and conservatives will be doomed. — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
To me, Harlem is one of the most important places on the earth, particularly when it comes to talking about African Americans. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily believe there's a message in the fact that I'm an African-American Republican. I think there is a message that… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
There's the National Organization for Women feminist faction, there's the NAACP liberal African-American faction, there's the La Raza Hispanic faction. They're pitted… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Although there are those who wish to ban my books because I have used language that is painful, I have chosen to… — Mildred D. Taylor Copy Share Image
I've tried the female thing. I was in a movie called Dinner for Schmucks a couple of years ago with Steve Carell… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
There were people who voted for Obama simply because he was the first African-American. We had a lot of people that would… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We started America with the sin of slavery that led right into the post-reconstruction period which was the greatest period of domestic… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
“Pregressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live,… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Ray Charles revolutionary approach to music was also reflected in his politics and his deep and abiding commitment to Martin Luther King… — Diane Watson Copy Share Image
“When Hodges was presented to Harmon the next morning for a positive ID, Harmon reportedly couldn’t be sure he was her attacker.… — E.R. Bills Copy Share Image
When caring for your neighbor becomes a compulsory obligation imposed by government instead of voluntary, charity turns to confiscation and freedom to… — Star Parker Copy Share Image