The fact that black young dancers consider me to be a role model is incredible. I hope that they can continue to… — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
It’s no disgrace to be black, but it’s often very inconvenient. — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Some of my influences are black gospel artists so I definitely want to do a soul-gospel type thing. — Jonny Lang Copy Share Image
I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family whose father has been arrested for… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
If you look at literacy tests in the South, for example, they were absurdly difficult and didn't measure literacy. They were simply… — Marc Lamont Hill Copy Share Image
Black life is ambiguous, and a kaleidoscope of meanings, rich, multi-sided . . . we have frozen our vision in figures that… — Charles Bartlett Johnson Copy Share Image
When I first came on the scene, I don't think people knew what to make of the way I dress, my aesthetic… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
It's down to schools to educate children about their history, especially black history. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
Without networks like the Black Immigration Network, organizations like Haitian Women for Haitian Refugees would not get the support and resources and… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
As a black man working in the business, it's a challenge sometimes to get some of these things and these stories told… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, hockey was the sport that 90 per cent of black kids at school played. — Jarome Iginla Copy Share Image
I certainly believe in a type of Rooney Rule - in legislation that doesn't give black and ethnic individuals a job but,… — Chris Hughton Copy Share Image
Poor white people and poor black people just don't know how much they have in common. Rich people don't give a damn… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
There is a simple maxim that I use to express this situation, 'when tolerance becomes a one way street, it leads to… — Allen West Copy Share Image
One thing my mother always instilled in me is to always know my worth. Don't settle for less. She used to say… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
My passion today is not only justice for the Black man and woman of America, but for all those who cry out… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
You don’t fight fire with fire. You fight fire with water. We’re gonna fight racism with solidarity. We're not gonna fight capitalism… — Fred Hampton Copy Share Image
She stepped out from among their shifting confusion of lovely lights and shadows. A circle of grass, smooth as a lawn, met… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
The black church is dormant, much of the community is dormant. If the black church is leaning toward the right, much of… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
We're not thought of in terms of color because we are entertainers. We are there to entertain you not because we are… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
I think that most people don't think in terms of an American revolution, they think in terms of a Russian revolution, or… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
Looking into it a bit, Jamie found that the model used by Wall Street to price LEAPs, the Black-Scholes option pricing model,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
