In a law enforcement situation, black people are not always treated the same as white people would be. — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
I'm for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people. — Richard Pryor Copy Share Image
The myths that are created about the South, about the way we grew up, about black people, are wrong. — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
There were no black images of dignity, no images of beautiful black people. There was this big hole. I tried to fill… — Roy DeCarava Copy Share Image
If black people kill black people every day, why not have a week and kill white people? — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution... none other. — H. Rap Brown Copy Share Image
I think it's important for black people in general to be aware of what's going on and do what you got to… — JPEGMAFIA Copy Share Image
Neither one of the parties is doing anything for poor people. They're both full of it. Black people have been voting Democratic… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
With George Bush's policies, I could make an argument for how they affect black people in a negative way. You know what… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
The Circle Theatre, black people had to sit in the balcony. Any theater with a balcony, black people had to sit up… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I think the rich are too rich and the poor are too poor. I don't think the black people are going to… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I think people make certain assumptions about what they're interested in reading or what others would be interested in reading, and when… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I don't think because I hang out with enough black people, I'm gonna turn black. What kind of rationalization is that? I'm… — Khloe Kardashian Copy Share Image
I was told by the general manager that a white player had received a higher raise than me. Because white people required… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
My first reaction to Trump being elected was a visceral one. I cried for black people in general but, more particularly, for… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
“On Slavery: The saddest slap in the face is we have NO monument, no real statues or memorials, no special day of… — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
“In any case, white people, who had robbed black people of their liberty and who profited by this theft every hour that… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you're relegated to your neighborhood, you forget that there's more important things than your neighborhood going on out in the… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
“Between 1980 and 2008, blacks made up 52.5% of homicide offenders, despite making up just 12.2% of the population. In the same… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
“It is, then, not simply a question of black power or white power, but of how meaningfully to reenfranchise human power. This,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“I was not always a believer in reparations. I’d read TransAfrica founder Randall Robinson’s work on the subject in the late ’90s,… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Take crack cocaine. Particularly in the early days of the policy, ninety percent of the people being arrested were black, even though… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
“Finally, don’t put on a Let’s Be Fair tone and say “But black people are racist too.” Because of course we’re all… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Blaxploitation films were black films targeting black people. They were films made to appeal to a culture in a way that was… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
What mostly prevents black people from voting is that drug laws send them to prison, and then they can't vote. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“We are a beautiful people. Even the way we face and overcome challenges is beautiful. Our beauty deserves to be elevated and… — D.B. Mays Copy Share Image
Nothing is out of our realm, because it has nothing to do with color. As black people, we're not different from anyone… — Marla Gibbs Copy Share Image
The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
When I first ran for governor... I had to stand up for segregation or be defeated, but I never insulted black people… — George Wallace Copy Share Image
I grew up figure skating, and in figure skating there is only a handful of black people at the time figure skating… — Brandi Rhodes Copy Share Image
Country music came from Black people - it all started with the blues and bluegrass. — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
Wherever there's a prison, for the most part, especially where there's Black people, it's overcrowded. I don't know who really gets out. — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
I really do not care what the white world is doing. I care about black people building the monument on slavery. — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
You know why Guns n' Roses aren't a good band? Because no black people listen to them. — Anton Newcombe Copy Share Image
Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
It doesn't do any good to just be on the side of black people. The funnier comedic position is to be on… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
They don't let many black people in the governor's mansion in Alabama, unless they're cleaning. — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
You always see black people complaining about this and that, but you never see me complaining about how slow they work on… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image