My first web series, 'Dorm Diaries,' was a realistic mockumentary about what it was like to be black at Stanford University. I'm… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
I ought to file charges of uncommon stupidity against you for letting her try this alone." ~ Newt, Black Magic Sanction, Kim Harrison — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Coming from Morocco was just different, man. It's a third-world country, and you are trying to make it happen. That's all it… — French Montana Copy Share Image
I grew up in a predominantly black neighborhood. My high school and my junior high school were both predominantly black. — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
I'm from Planet Nomi where I wear black lipstick so you can see my lips and what I am doing with them. — Klaus Nomi Copy Share Image
No matter who you are, black, white, green, there's going to be things in your way, you know what I mean? — Nas Copy Share Image
.... Anon from the castle walls The crescent banner falls, And the crowd beholds instead, Like a portent in the sky, Iskander's… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Affirmative action makes employers think, 'Black woman nuclear physicist? Hah! Probably let her into Harvard 'cause they were looking for a twofer.… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I don't trust white critics' judgment about most things that deal with black life, particularly when a black person is the creator. — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
I always tried to raise money for the Black Panthers through business schemes. — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
Energy is felt once the cards are dealt With the impact of roundhouse kicks from black belts that attack the microphone like… — GZA Copy Share Image
The train skimmed on softly, slithering, black pennants fluttering, black confetti lost on its own sick-sweet candy wind, down the hill, with… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
There has been a black hole in the bar business in Las Vegas, particularly on the Strip in tourist areas. — Jon Taffer Copy Share Image
Where are the Black businesses? They're not here. The Koreans are here, the Chinese are here, the Arabs are here, the Indians… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
We struck an unusual deal. I'll get to leave CNN with my catalog and documentaries. We were able to create a brand… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Strangely enough, it wasn’t Gabe who was haunting my thoughts, though. That job belonged to a pair of sinfully black eyes that… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I know when the anthrax thing hit - white people, y'all was very nervous. Y'all would come up to me at work… — Aries Spears Copy Share Image
There is a misconception over whether black ex-players can make successful managers. — John Barnes Copy Share Image
The older I got, the more apparent it became that my mother was losing control over me. She fought back fiercely with… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Being the first black Nobel laureate, and the first African, the African world considered me personal property. I lost the remaining shreds… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students. — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
To begin at the beginning: It is a spring moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black. — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I am very happy for all the players doing the Black Lives Matter bend the knee. We are all in the same… — Abdoulaye Doucoure Copy Share Image
I think we're entering a new period of filmmaking that's analogous to switching from black-and-white to color, or from silent to sound.… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
There where hundreds of graves. There where hundreds of women. There were hundreds of daughters. There were hundreds of sons. And hundreds… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Damnit.' Isabelle, standing in the mouth of the alley, her wet black hair like a cloak around her shoulders, kicked a trash… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm gay, and I'm Black, and I'm a city slicker with no children. — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
I just thought someone has to figure out how to break through that barrier and create a narrative for a black super… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
I saw how the Government was run there [in Africa] and I saw where black people were running the banks. I saw,… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
The fate of millions of people—indeed the future of the black community itself—may depend on the willingness of those who care about… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The only difference is now more young black men are in the spotlight. — Afeni Shakur Copy Share Image
The Western stereotype of Africa and its black citizens as devoid of reason and, therefore, subhuman was often shared by white master… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Listen to David Lammy, an archetypal successful black man. If you turn the screen off so that you are listening to him… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
The pale pink light of dawn sparkled on branch and leaf and stone. Every blade of grass was carved from emerald, every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The FBI's Counter-Intelligence Program would work hand-in-hand with police departments, literally planning attacks on Black Panther Party offices throughout the United States… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
Fear is like a black cavern that is terrifying. Once you enter the cavern and explore it, you realize that you can… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
When will the veil be lifted that casts so black a night over the universe? God of Israel, lift at last the… — Jean Racine Copy Share Image