But, as potentially the first African American first lady, I was also the focus of another set of questions and speculations; conversations… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Latinos, Asians, African-Americans, women - we're all trying to find our place in this world of cinema and television and theater. And… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
“Grace Lee Boggs was both product and producer of an improbable history. “I grew up in New York as a first generation… — Stephen M. Ward Copy Share Image
The Tea Party is protecting its millionaire and oil company friends while gutting critical services that they know protect the livelihood of… — Andre Carson Copy Share Image
What the White House is trying to do is racialize all politics and they're especially trying to tell the African-American voter that… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
There are some dark days when I do receive some racist mail or emails. But overall the response to me has been… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
When you set a play in the French Quarter in New Orleans, it's hard not to acknowledge the whole African-American, French, white… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
I've just got a real thirst for knowledge now, especially seeing how the world is, seeing how the disparity is with African… — Rodney Hood Copy Share Image
We look at the African-American community, for a long time those of us who be considered strong - black men - for… — Ryan Coogler Copy Share Image
Look at the coded language the Right is using against President Barack Obama. Openly calling him a liar in Congress, saying he… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
We were segregated throughout the community, and it was pretty brutal, actually. It didn't appear to be, on the surface.People got along… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
As has been well documented, I smoked pot as a kid, and I view it as a bad habit and a vice,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Always focus on your effort, instead of the results of that effort. — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“Americans are generally incapable of perceiving class differences among blacks and are quick to ascribe antisocial underclass behavior to all African Americans.” — Leon Dash Copy Share Image
I am extremely ecstatic about the presidency of Barack Obama. I think he is paving the way for young African-American men like… — Texas Battle Copy Share Image
I can't deny that it will be a historic event for an African-American to become president. And should that happen, all Americans… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
A lot of African American women wanted to emulate white women. But I said in my mind, rationally thinking, there is no… — Claudette Colvin Copy Share Image
With domestic adoption, you get a form, you fill it out, and there are these boxes: African-American, African-American and Hispanic, and you… — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
There's probably more of a struggle to get material and narratives published that really speak to black culture. And that has a… — Jerry Pinkney Copy Share Image
The perception of linked fate and that feeling of being always on the spot as a representative of the race, at least… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
The first job I had with the Smithsonian was as a field researcher among African American communities in Southwest Louisiana and Arkansas… — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
“My point is that bias is not advertised by a glowing sign worn around jurors’ necks; we are all guilty of it,… — Lisa Feldman Barrett Copy Share Image
[Hillary] Clinton was able to assemble a winning Democratic coalition out here, beating Sanders among African-Americans, women, among women, and voters from… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image