'Smart, Funny and Black' is about celebrating, critiquing…

What would America be like if we loved black people as much as we loved black culture?

— Amandla Stenberg

A lot of white men in the music industry are promoting and participating in black culture in a way that is pretty careless. They…

— Kelela

In black culture, you know, we used to go swing dancing. We used to go out to go dance and actually have fun.

— Goldlink

I will not perform in this city as long as the blatant targeting of black culture and minorities congregating is acceptable common practice.

— Illmaculate

Year after year, author/historian William Loren Katz continues to mine the lodestone of Black culture, and it is simply amazing how often he manages…

— Herb Boyd

“It is best to think of culture as a repertoire, like that of an actor,a musician, or a dancer. This image suggests that culture…

— Karyn Lacy

And I feel like, as a black man within black culture, I know very well firsthand - as do my parents and my grandparents…

— Kenya Barris

Forget reparations - we need to rescue aspects of black culture abandoned even by black folks, whether it is the blues or home cookin'…

— Kevin Young

You can't just say in one sentence what is blackness or what is black culture or what makes you who you are.

— Rachel Dolezal

“My daughter is black and she has to know what it is like to be black. My daughter should know you, Aiken, but she…

— Allan Dare Pearce

I used to joke for years that I was a black man. I adopted the black culture, the black race. I married a black…

— Tommy Chong

This is more in regards to celebrities. What we've got to understand is that we are the influencers of the hip-hop culture, the black…

— Demetrius Shipp, Jr

There are a few blacks who have the courage to speak honestly about immorality within the black culture, and whites should work with them…

— Jesse Lee Peterson

Black culture is cool, but black issues sure aren't, huh?

— Azealia Banks

People ask me why my figures have to be so black. There are a lot of reasons. First, the blackness is a rhetorical device.…

— Kerry James Marshall