Hope abides; therefore I abide. Countless frustrations have not cowed me. I am still alive, vibrant with life. The black cloud will… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
We are all bound thither; we are hastening to the same common goal. Black death calls all things under the sway of… — Ovid Copy Share Image
We black men have a hard enough time in our own struggle for justice, and already have enough enemies as it is,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The black family survived centuries of slavery and generations of Jim Crow, but it has disintegrated in the wake of the liberals'… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Burn shavings and splinters of pitch pine, and when they turn to charcoal, put them out, and pound them into mortar with… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Sidney Poitier and Sidney Lumet were instrumental in helping me get started as the first black composer to get name credit for… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I didn't really understand racism because I grew up in an all-black society, so I didn't see how it was possible not… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Black Americans have organized all across this country because we have an unequal justice system, not because anyone demands special privileges. — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
Our political establishment refuses to use the word 'segregated.' They call the schools diverse, which means half black, half Hispanic, and maybe… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“That night the mosquitoes ate us up. I had bites all over my body. Back home I thought mosquitoes never bit black… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
We have multiple Black men and women losing their lives simply for being. Who gets to say you don't get to live… — Regina Belle Copy Share Image
Are the great spiritual teachings really advocating that we fight evil because we are on the side of light, the side of… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
The fact is that we have many superstitions, many bad spots and sores on our body - these have to be excised,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Do not forget, do not ever forget, that you have promised me to use the money to make yourself an honest man.'… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
When I was younger I always had a dark navy, black tie and everybody would look at me like it was odd,… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
The black revolt is as palpable in letters as it is in the streets. — Hoyt W. Fuller Copy Share Image
Al Gore's Negro tolerance level has never been too high. I've never known him to have more than one black person around… — Cynthia McKinney Copy Share Image
You had 42 blacks that ran on the Republican ticket this Cycle, 14 made of them made it to the general election… — Allen West Copy Share Image
I want to see Black Lives Matter be able to ultimately reduce law enforcement funding. — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
Black people in America have come from slavery to other forms of being oppressed and there are some things that come with… — Common Copy Share Image
The only black folks in town when I was growing up were me and my cousins and one other family. — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
