I disagree with the prevailing point of view of some black leaders that special treatment for blacks is acceptable. — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
The enemy has always been able to point the finger of suspicion and/or guilt to Black leaders that they are enriching themselves… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
As a young black boy, it made me proud to see black leaders that did something amazing and made the world change. — John Legend Copy Share Image
Certain black leaders would believe that you have to go through their prism: 'If I lay my hand on you, you're OK.'… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances. — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
And if you want to make many of our black leaders angry, just tell them that racism is not the number problem… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
The sad truth is that the civil rights movement cannot be reborn until we identify the causes of black suffering, some of… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
“Current black leaders preach racial hatred and welfare dependency, not peace and independence. They earn their fat salaries by stirring up the… — Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Most black leaders, whether left, right or center, from Frederick Douglas and Martin Delaney on in the middle of the 19th century… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
“We do not want word to go out that we want to exterminate the Negro population, and the minister is the man… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Calling Michelle 'Obama Barack's baby mama?' Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren't the only targets. Fox's pattern of race-baiting… — Nas Copy Share Image
Aspiring black leaders are often asked to transcend race, even though no one ever asked, say, Hillary Clinton to transcend gender. This… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
We, the Black masses, don't want these leaders who seek our support coming to us representing a certain political party. They must… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Over the years, black leaders have been slow to recognize the need for a very, very progressive agenda. Anytime someone has talked… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
“There are hundreds of political prisoners right now in America’s jails who were so taken by Malcolm [X’s} spirit that they became… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
If the white man can come here uneducated and as an immigrant, and within 10 or 15 years set up an industry… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“The belief in the power of "institutional racism" allows black civil rights leaders to denounce America as a "racist" society, when it… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
“it would have been better never to have made a sacrifice of blood and treasure to save the Union than to have… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“I think Republicans should fight for the black vote and blacks should fight for a place in the Republican Party, just as… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
“As a black man Al, who went through the Civil rights fight in the 60s just like you did, and saw the… — Ken Hutcherson Copy Share Image
“During the racial confrontations of the 1960s, An American Dilemma encountered rising criticism from activists and scholars who disputed Myrdal's optimism about… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
“On February 7, President Johnson met at the White House with five black leaders, including Frederick Douglass, who came to lobby for… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
![“We do not want word to go out that we want to exterminate the Negro population, and the minister is the man who can straighten out that idea if it ever occurs to any of their more rebellious members. [Explaining rationale for using prominent black leaders to advocate birth control and abortion]” quote by Margaret Sanger](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/3e6/margaret-sanger-3929_birth-control_we-do-not-want-word-to-go-out-that-we-wa_536365.jpg)
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