No matter what we've done or where we've been, every single one of us can change. — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
African American quarterbacks can do it just as well as anybody else. — Randall Cunningham Copy Share Image
This life is not real. I conquered the world and it did not bring me satisfaction. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
The possible has been tried and failed. Now it's time to try the impossible. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
How can we bridge the gap between... African-American males and white cops? — GloZell Copy Share Image
I'd like to state that Spike Lee is not saying that African American culture is just for black people alone to enjoy… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I'm realizing, you don't need to change anything about yourself. This is who you are, and it's okay. That's daring. — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
I knew well that the only way I could get that door open was to knock it down; because I knocked all… — Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Copy Share Image
It requires enormous energy for us to cut the African American uninsured rate by a third. A lot of scars. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
Look at Hispanic women - they are being paid 42 cents on the dollar - or African-American women. I think it's an… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
We're going to bring jobs back to this country. I think that is one of the reasons I'm going to do well… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Popular culture - above all rock 'n' roll, with its African-American R & B roots - did far more to radicalize us… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I don't buy the argument that there can't be a successful independent candidacy for the presidency of the United States. People who… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
There is a political and racial context behind everything that I do. Not always because I design it that way, or because… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“In 1960, never-married mothers accounted for fewer than 5 percent of the children of single mothers; by 2006, they accounted for 43… — Karl Alexander Copy Share Image
For centuries in this country, black people were seen as three-fifths of a person. So when you hear the national anthem or… — Maya Moore Copy Share Image
“It is a scandal—or, rather, it should be a scandal and one wonders why it isn’t—that the US prison population, after reaching… — Michael Hardt Copy Share Image
In popular culture, there is this notion that African-American men and women can't get together, and we're having these issues. I think… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
At the high school level, the coaches get these kids in revenue-driven sports and take them away from baseball. There's so much… — Pat Gillick Copy Share Image
Many, many people of the Revolutionary generation, the generation that fought in the Revolutionary War, understood that slavery was somehow in contradiction… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Fighting is a sport if you're not humble it's going to bring humbleness to you. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I appreciate this moment in time...ball players and actors be knowing my rhymes — Common Copy Share Image
To be black and conscious in America is to be in a constant state of rage. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
The South has not always been the friendliest place for African-Americans. — Mary Landrieu Copy Share Image
We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
Jesse Jackson's living depends on the maintenance of an African-American victim culture — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
African Americans have always known that a little bit of paranoia was healthy for us. — Cynthia McKinney Copy Share Image
Great men cultivate love...only little men cherish a spirit of hatred — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
I never ever ran from the Ku Klux Klan, and I shouldn't have to run from a black man. — Kool Moe Dee Copy Share Image