I started writing because I got so frustrated that there weren't enough plays that had roles for young black women in them. — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
“I cannot believe the path to victory lies in staining our souls so black we become indistinguishable from those we fight.” — Anthony Ryan Copy Share Image
Young English managers don't get enough time, young black managers aren't given enough time, there are a lot of reasons why. — John Barnes Copy Share Image
Black audiences are hard. They always think they're better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
Black people don't talk about diabetes that much. I never knew anything. I thought everyone had an uncle with a leg cut… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Trump says he wants to run for president. Why not? It wouldn't be the first time he pushed a black family out… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
People think, 'Oh, he's a black quarterback, he must be dual-threat.' People throw around that word all the time. It's lazy. — Deshaun Watson Copy Share Image
Insofar as we, critics of the black tradition, master our craft, we serve both to preserve our own traditions and to shape… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
So when you enjoy the beats, the rock music - maybe even toned down with an orchestra - you are enjoying the… — Warren Jeffs Copy Share Image
I cannot face my God much longer knowing that his black creatures are held separate and distinct from his white creatures in… — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
At the same time, you see in those studies, you see the emergence of various movements among black youth that are really… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I'm proud to be white. I don't have anything against my color. But I don't think color matters, either. Just like I… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
It is clear to me that the racism was on the other foot, that really, society in Europe was much more racist… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Liberalism and their ideas have done more to kill black folks whom they claim so much to love than the Ku Klux… — E.W. Jackson Copy Share Image
Far away if first black, But it shall be back Over field Over flower In the twilight hour. We are home in… — Kathryn Lasky 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
When I was in high school, I was in a special math class. I was infatuated with physics, particularly nuclear physics, Einstein,… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
O.J. Simpson existed in a bubble. So when Harry Edwards approached him about being involved in the Olympic Project for Human Rights,… — Ezra Edelman Copy Share Image
All talks about legacies of white supremacy must be tied to empowering the lives of poor and working people as a whole.… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Thus when a barber and a collier fight, The barber beats the luckless collier-white; The dusty collier heaves his ponderous sack, And… — Christopher Smart Copy Share Image
I hate to say anything that may hurt UCLA, but I can't be quiet when I see what the NCAA is doing… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
Why did God make me an outcast and a stranger in mine own house? The shades of the prison-house closed round about… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Claire was struggling through last summer’s diary volume when Myrnin popped in through the portal, wearing a big floppy black hat and… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
The moon is quite a show off given the chance. The stars make a sound when they shine so bright. Water so… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
Black holes do not emit light, so you visualize them through gravitational lensing - how they bend light from other objects. — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
I don't see why black should be a negative and it's not negative. The people perpetrating that particular thought are wrong. — John Barnes Copy Share Image
The locomotives are black. The coal is black. The tracks are black. The night is black. So what am I going to… — O. Winston Link Copy Share Image
The biggest difference for me was that I operated almost every frame on 'Mudbound,' and I didn't operate on 'Black Panther.' — Rachel Morrison Copy Share Image
At some schools black applicants are more than 100 times more likely to be admitted than whites with the same GPAs and SATs. — Robert E. Lerner Copy Share Image
When black men started bearing arms, these people who we think of as being pro-gun are saying, 'We ought to change this… — Stanley Nelson Jr Copy Share Image
The little girls were wearing black party dresses and black party shoes, so strangers would know at once how nice they were. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to change the way people see black dancers that we can become delicate dancers, that we can be a… — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
My husband and I are writers, and I wish I could write faster. There are not a lot of movies made with… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
Dancing in the dark. Does fortune wait or just the black hand of fate, It'll take your God filled soul. Fill it… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Corn wind in the fall, come off the black lands, come off the whisper of the silk hangers, the lap of the… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I approximated the Black Friday experience at home by hurling myself into a wall a number of times and then ordering online. — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
I do think it's well over-time to have a female Doctor Who. I think a gay, black female Doctor Who would be… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
LaDainian Tomlinson, Hines Ward, Marion Barber, and a host of other black stars help the NFL shine brightly week after week. — Stephen A. Smith Copy Share Image
There is not a black America and a white America; a Latino America, an Asian America. There is the United States of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
