I talked to a lot of Black Lives activists in various states. What I learned is that the relationship of police departments… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Homosexuality in hip-hop is an extension of homosexuality in the black community. The black community is very, very conservative when it comes… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
You'd be amazed how many Black men from the 'hood to Harvard have heard 'Black men are trash' their whole lives, from… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
The CBC is oftentimes referred to as the conscience of Congress. We are usually the ones looking out for what is ethical… — Jasmine Crockett Copy Share Image
Michael Jordan brings millions of dollars when he shows up in an arena. Since money is how we judge people, he's very… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
Many White people are not sensitive to the kind of abuse that African Americans, especially younger African Americans, receive at the hands… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin tone. People like,… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
Not all of us are as effective as we could be, should be, or need to be, but some of the [most… — Michael C Dawson Copy Share Image
I want to be a great role model to let the kids, especially black kids, that it's possible to make it in… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
If the churches don't move, much of the community won't move. We've got a situation in which a black church is still… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The most successful educational approach to the Negro is throgh a religious appeal. We do not want word to go out that… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
There's an old saying in the black community that everybody else is protected and served but we are policed, we don't want… — Benjamin Crump Copy Share Image
There's some homophobia within black community, but there's some strong homophobia throughout the whole of American society as well, particularly throughout the… — Otis Moss III Copy Share Image
The 21st century for the black community is about building human capital. That is the undone business. That is the unmet need.… — Amy Wax Copy Share Image
Ride It' did it for me. Not only did the Asian community love it, but the black community and the white community… — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
Cyborg represents not just people who are differently abled: he is also a representation of the black community and people of colour… — Ray Fisher Copy Share Image
The black community can be competitive and cautious when it comes to those we want put on display for the world to… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
So I was really excited when I came to America about meeting black people. But it was a huge culture shock, because… — Jodie Turner-Smith Copy Share Image
The breakdown of the black community, in order to maintain slavery, began with the breakdown of the black family. Men and women… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
Cops should not be separate from the black community or any community. Their salaries are paid for by the communities they police.… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
I grew up in a largely black community during the '70s and '80s that scoffed at 'white' music. That music - folk,… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
The black community now in many ways divided itself the way the larger white community divides itself, over class issues. And that… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
This will play right into Obama's hands. He's humanitarian, compassionate. They'll use this to burnish their, shall we say, 'credibility' with the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the black culture, the African-American television viewing… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
Blackness is a state of mind and I identify with the black community. Mainly, because I realized, early on, when I walk… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
By addressing generations of trauma in the Black community, Concordance helps people released from prison achieve significant change and lasting success for… — David Steward Copy Share Image
Seven out of 10 black faces you see on television are athletes. The black athlete carries the image of the black community.… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
The establishment wonders why we can't get more of the black vote. It's because it's not doing the things necessary to establish… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
If you're a black conservative and you criticize the black community, you're an Uncle Tom. If you're a white conservative and you… — Jesse Watters Copy Share Image
I think in order to achieve real change, we as the black community need to come up with real asks and we… — Maverick Carter Copy Share Image
When you say that you are a race man, it means that you embrace the entire black community regardless of the hue,… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
Though the rampant racial injustices throughout the criminal justice system were offensive to me and to millions of other people, I've never… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Something that people talk about a lot in the Black community is how Black women hold it up, basically, and Black women… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
It goes back in the black community that the police are not your friends. That's an old, old, deep understanding that we… — Courtney B. Vance Copy Share Image
We are presented with a unique situation in the black community in that we have embraced the beauty of hip hop, the… — Tamron Hall Copy Share Image
Earlier in my college career, there was no doubt in my mind that as a member of the Black community I was… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I lived in a low-income Black community, grew up with kids on welfare and with Black folks driving Cadillacs, going to private… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
Eyes is the attempt to tell the story of the Civil Rights movement and to create an emotional, intellectual constituency. But what… — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
Light-skinned black people are seen to be closer to white people. The allegiance to lighter-skinned people has operated in a very destructive… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Well, certainly one of the ironies of the success of affirmative action is that the middle class within the black community no… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
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