The history of Black Americans in South Carolina is riddled with trials and tribulations. — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
Faith in God helped black Americans endure slavery and Jim Crow. — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
The relationship of black Americans to Obama is sociologically riveting. — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, Republicans are too often tone-deaf to the concerns of black Americans. — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party needs to stop telling black Americans how to think. — Daniel Cameron Copy Share Image
Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer. — Alphonso Jackson Copy Share Image
My kids are the reason I continue to strive for something better. They know - as kids who are Muslim, Somali, black… — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
My greatest influence has been the blues. And that's a literary influence, because I think the blues is the best literature that… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
Yes, of course, black Americans are a special group, and I'm disappointed that they're not Republicans, given our traditions. We're not getting… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The injustices endured by black Americans at the hands of their own government have no parallel in our history, not only during… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
And if you want to make many of our black leaders angry, just tell them that racism is not the number problem… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
The closest Indian analogy to the position of black Americans is that of the Dalits - formerly called 'Untouchables,' the outcastes who… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Part-black generally means all-black in Americans' minds. Just as part-Asian or part-Hispanic or part-anything-else usually puts individuals in those minority-groups' camps. — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
The welfare state has done to Black Americans what slavery (and Jim Crow and racism) could not have done. . .break up… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
America has granted every wish of black Americans. It has made government the head of the black family; it has integrated the… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
“The Irish had tough times, but little compares to the experience on our soil of black Americans. That experience should be part… — Historica Press Copy Share Image
Critical Race Theory is a warped ideology that seeks to divide Americans and relitigate the sins of the past by pinning White… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
My fellow Black Americans are expected to fit a certain mold and think a certain way. We've been socially conditioned to blindly… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
The way Donald Trump talks about the problems of black Americans as a kind of separate group who are not part of… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Only by acknowledging the full extent of slavery's full grip on U.S. Society - its intimate connections to present day wealth and… — Douglas A. Blackmon Copy Share Image
I have always drawn strength from my late mother's life. When Eunice Johnson set up the first major fashion show for African-American… — Linda Johnson Rice Copy Share Image
“What is more surprising is that, as surveys have found, working-class whites are the most pessimistic group in America. More pessimistic than… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
There's no reason why you can't say "August Wilson, playwright" even though all of my work, every single play, is about black… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
“You have probably seen the order from Washington which cuts down the pay for colored troops from $13 to $10. Of course… — Luis Fenollosa Emilio Copy Share Image
I realized that most white Americans knew very little about our history and our struggle, and were having difficulty understanding the basis… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
The need of black conservatives to gain the respect of their white peers deeply shapes certain elements of their conservatism. In this… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Style has a profound meaning to Black Americans. If we can’t drive, we will invent walks and the world will envy the… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
We were land-based agrarian people from Africa. We were uprooted from Africa, and we spent 200 years developing our culture as black… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
“Those studies showed that White Americans consistently received more help than Black Americans. The only harm done to Black Americans in those… — Mahzarin R. Banaji Copy Share Image
“Equal protection under the law is not a hard principle to convince Americans of. The difficulty comes in persuading them that it… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
“public statements condemning segregation, sharply worded telegrams to Washington, and meetings with White House officials—were demonstrably ineffectual. New and more dramatic measures… — Stephen M. Ward Copy Share Image
“Jimmy likely wrote all three editorials, and one, titled “Who Is for Law and Order?” carried his byline. He argued that the… — Stephen M. Ward Copy Share Image
“Black anti-semitism is a form of underdog resentment and envy, directed at another underdog who has made it in American society. The… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Black Privilege is a unearned right given to black americans and they were taught to ignore it so it wouldn't cause any… — Daryl Jones Copy Share Image
“I thought about how Juneteenth is a holiday that inspires so much celebration, born from circumstances imbued with so much tragedy. Enslavers… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
“The tightly intertwined stories of the white working class and black Americans go back to the prehistory of the United States—and the… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“While stationed in Fort Jackson, I experienced racial prejudice for the first time and came to the understanding that humans are not… — Omanson, Oliver Copy Share Image
