There is something about Sundiata [Acoli] that exudes calm. From every part of his being you can sense the presence of revolutionary… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
It should be remembered that hundreds of people of African ancestry also walked the Trail of Tears with the Cherokee during the… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
No," Frank said. "I'm only a centurion." Jason cursed in Latin. "He means he can't control a whole legion. He's not of… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Women of color, particularly Black girls from economically challenged strati, we are told from the minute you start showing signs of being… — Staceyann Chin Copy Share Image
There are never any absolutes in the fashion business: one day you may like black, and the next day you like colour.… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
The man on the radio says Elvis Presley's died. We drove to Memphis, the sky was hard and black. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Creation is all things and us. It is us in relationship with all things. All things, the ones we see and the… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
It was into my father's image, the black man, son of Africa, that I'd packed all the attributes I sought in myself,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A black cat among roses, phlox, lilac-misted under a quarter moon, the sweet smells of heliotrope and night-scented stock. The garden is… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
When you don't work for a while, immediately you get a little black mark next to your name. — Lori Loughlin Copy Share Image
My experiences remind me that it's those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful. — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
He caught me stealing his golden phoenix.' Tithonus closed his eyes briefly. 'Good grief!' He opened them again. 'I was half hoping… — Herbie Brennan Copy Share Image
I was much more comfortable and a much better congressman running in a district that was 37 percent black, where I had… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
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The soldier had stamped my passport FAMILY in heavy black capital letters and I checked it now for reassurance and because I… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
I don't drink or do any drugs. I never have and I never will. I don't need them. I'm a black woman… — Bertice Berry Copy Share Image
black isn't beautiful and it isn't ugly - black is! It's not kinky hair and it's not straight hair - it just… — Gloria Naylor Copy Share Image
I think it's kind of human nature to always want to see these things as a competitive dynamic, that either technology companies… — Patrick Collison Copy Share Image
Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.' — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
I believe that if you are bringing a child into the world, you should be willing to accept them in any reality.… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
People all over the world now are following our election. And according to a new international poll that just came out, I… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What's 'Atlanta' about? Technically, it's about a couple guys who are friends, but to me, 'Atlanta' is about black lives. I'm getting… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
the only truth is face to face, the poem whose words become your mouth and dying in black and white we fight… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time she is… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
If you are black then you have to be better than your white counterpart to be equal. That's life. — John Barnes Copy Share Image
The day will come - and it is not far off - when the legacy of Lincoln will finally be fulfilled at… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
In order for me to engage in a revolutionary struggle for collective Black self-determination, I have to engage feminism because that becomes… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I was doing economic development for minorities. I was getting black folks to use their dollars to help each other. — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
As N.Y.C. Public Advocate, I released a report that showed that stop-and-frisks of African Americans in 2012 were barely half as likely… — Bill de Blasio Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of Black content creators calling for white folks to stop using the voices of Black folks to make… — Tess Holliday Copy Share Image
It's not anything that is just perpetuated by White America or just perpetuated by Black America. It's just a cultural understanding that… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest.… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The problem is that television executives have got it into their heads that if one presenter on a show is a blonde-haired,… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
You were firing questions at me today, trying to get inside my head. You asked if I believed in God. I told… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Whenever a conscious Black woman raises her voice on issues central to her existence, somebody is going to call her strident, because… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I know that I am a black man in a white world. . . I know that I never had it made. — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
Accept your place in the sun as it was originally before the creation of this world... The black man is the first… — Elijah Muhammad Copy Share Image
I am Charles Mingus, half black man, not even white enough to pass for nothing but black. I am Charles Mingus, a… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
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