O.J. Simpson was primarily interested in O.J. His rise to fame in the late '60s coincided with the period where black athletes… — Ezra Edelman Copy Share Image
'Jelly,' more than any black musical before it, celebrated the majesty, the purity, the joy of so many artists who are unable… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
For me, as a child, I certainly thought that there were more black people in the world than white people. — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
Most of today's black convicts have come to understand that they are the most abused victims of an unrighteous order. — George Jackson Copy Share Image
Look, we understood we couldn't make it illegal to be young or poor or black in the United States, but we could… — John Ehrlichman Copy Share Image
Lawn as white as driven snow; Cyprus black as e'er was crow; Gloves as sweet as damask roses. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The wind outside nested in each tree, prowled the sidewalks in invisible treads like unseen cats. Tom Skelton shivered. Anyone could see… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
In every art we are always obliged to return to the accepted means of expression, the conventional language of the art. What… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
There are no black conservatives. Oh, there are neoconservatives with black skin, but they lack any claim to blackness other than the… — Stephen Carter Copy Share Image
We know what happens to little black boys that have no dads; we've heard that, we get it. But no one is… — Karrine Steffans Copy Share Image
We must never allow demagogues to divide us up by race, by religion, by national origin, by gender, or sexual orientation. Black… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
In black America there's such a thing as passing, the black people who are light skinned and they will pass for white. — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
Trace started on his way again, this time taking the lead. "She's five-four and weighs less than one-twenty. Matt can handle himself."… — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
I really do not care what the white world is doing. I care about black people building the monument on slavery. — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
When I played, I received racial abuse but I was just one of a few black players and we weren't backed up… — Ruud Gullit Copy Share Image
Oh, no. I don't think I've ever really subscribed to that view, that you can turn it on and off like a… — Michael Steele Copy Share Image
There's drama in everything. That's why I love movies. Like 'Welcome to the Dollhouse.' I'm a 350-pound black man, and I could… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
The Rolling Stones were an inkling towards an appreciation of the unity of music, dance and words. Any of the black R&B… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
The line between the white-science and the black-science is very narrow. You can open roads or you can kill people by the… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The drug war has nothing to do with making communities livable or creating a decent future for black kids. On the contrary,… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Given the inefficiencies of what D.C. laughingly calls the `criminal justice system,' I think we can safely assume that 95 percent of… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education. — Julian Bond Copy Share Image
I like to think that Junie B. looks at the world - and this isn't a negative comment on her - from… — Barbara Park Copy Share Image
Now, the black man here was so-called free by [Abe] Lincoln 100 years ago. The black man in America has an -… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Black is like the silence of the body after death, the close of life. — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
Black folks don't have a chance, so they are in the hood, dealing drugs, in a shoot-out. They do it again and… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
Look, I made a commitment to corn 17 years ago. Sure, I'm a man. I like to go to a barbecue and… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
Black History is enjoying the life of our ancestors who paved the way for every African-American. No matter what color you are,… — Bernice Mosby Copy Share Image
That has not yet been put to the test. I got my fourth-degree black belt this winter. When I make martial arts… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I was trying to establish an identity in music, and black and white had nothing to do with it. — Sam Phillips Copy Share Image
We've actually seen Black man murders [in] many a major city in the United States - New York City, St. Louis, Missouri,… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
The impressionistic method leads into a complete splitting and dissolution of all areas involved in the composition, and color is used to… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
The problem with the Jude Law "Hamlet" was simply that it wasn't unpredictable, that it was a very down-the-center modern production. You… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image