The dream is not a map. A poem is not the territory. The dreamer reclines in a barbershop carpeted with Afro turf.… — Harryette Mullen Copy Share Image
I can understand how someone might read wearing a blonde wig as a desire to be white, but I suspect that the… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
It is the system itself that, that is incapable of producing freedom for the twenty-two million Afro-Americans. Just like a chicken can't… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
A friend of mine who works for naval intelligence said an aerial satellite revealed that 1.9 million attended the event in 1995.… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Samba rhythm is a great one to sing on, but it's also got some other suggestions in it, an undercurrent of being… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law. — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
Here you have 22 million Afro-Americans, black people today, catching more hell than Patrick Henry ever saw. And I'm here to tell… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
My work sometimes can be abstract and appear not to have a direct relationship to Afro-American concerns, but, in fact, it is… — Donald Byrd Copy Share Image
A rap pro, do a show, good to go, also Cameo afro, Virgo, domino, I go Rambo, Gigolo, Romeo, Friday night spend… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
A lot of great art comes from the Afro-American male experience. Black men are geniuses, and many times their desperation, their position… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
One of my dreams is to expand and make sure African music and Afro Beats music is really on the map. I… — Ice Prince Copy Share Image
When I have my Afro and walk down the street, there's no doubt that I'm black. With this [straightened] hair, if I… — Jami Floyd Copy Share Image
There came a point when I wanted to do television, and I didn't think the Afro was going to play, so I… — Jami Floyd Copy Share Image
I look at the problem of the twenty-two million Afro-Americans as being a problem that's so broad in scope that it's almost… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I had a great fashion season in September so I told my agent that I would really like to walk the 2015… — Maria Borges Copy Share Image
I used to have an afro - like Will Ferrell in 'Semi-Pro.' It was bleached blond from the sun. I was tall… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid wanting to play music, it was because of people like Pete Johnson, Huey Smith, Allen Toussaint,… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
The problem [ of the twenty-two million Afro-Americans] is so broad that it's going to take the inner working of all organizations. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Biologically speaking the Afro-Asiatic block is in the ascendancy - always remember that both Negro and White are minority groups - the… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Since the main problem that American, the Afro- Americans have is a lack of cultural identity. It is necessary to teach [people]… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When I did the Abyssinian mass, I went through the whole history of the church music and the gospel music, even with… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music. — Alexis Korner Copy Share Image
I've tried lots with my hair. Obviously I used to have it as a number one all over, super easy, but then… — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
In January of 1969, after a meeting to discuss the leadership of UCLA's new Afro-American Program, [Alprentice "Bunchy" Carter and John Huggins,… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
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