I guess cause i'm black boy, I'm supposed to say 'peace', sing songs, and get capped on. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
I have two little black boys. And a film like 'Do the Right Thing' can help illuminate the times for them with… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
When Michael Jackson, a poor black boy who grew up to be a rich, white woman, married Elvis Presley's daughter the Scientologist.… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“...if a parent does not know how to love and nurture a child while he is young, especially black boys, that child… — Daniel Whyte III Copy Share Image
With 'Dear Black Boy,' I wanted to encourage BIack boys to dream outside of sports and think differently. — Martellus Bennett Copy Share Image
When 'Jelly's' went out on tour, no one really wanted it. It was undersold. And I knew if I gave 'Noise' to… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
Playing in the NFL isn't really - and shouldn't have to be - every black boy's dream. But black boys don't always… — Martellus Bennett Copy Share Image
Black boy, white boy, Clean black boy, white boy clothes, Black boy, white boy style, Makes the black girl, white girl notice… — Travis Porter Copy Share Image
I endeavor to connect young black boys with the necessary resources, which will afford them the opportunity to matriculate in this society… — Phaedra Parks Copy Share Image
“She lived with the doctor on Via Po, in a gloomy, dark apartment, barely warmed in winter by just a small Franklin… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
I've grown in tremendous ways with enhancing my music, my ability to perform on stage and travel all around to spread bounce… — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
It's a very frightening feeling to feel like you can have a busted taillight or wear a hoodie or be playing in… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
I, with millions of other Americans, have the same dream Martin Luther King Jr. had; when I wake up I wish some… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I've had this sensibility since I was a child. If there was a black boy in the school, I was the friend.… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
The way we have been programmed and conditioned to think about the black kid being an athlete, it's like every young black… — Martellus Bennett Copy Share Image
You can call me Mr. Porter, Black boy, white boy stitches, Eagle on my chest and my Levi britches, I think I'm… — Travis Porter Copy Share Image
“ His one friend was the black boy, Pepeu, whom he held in thrall. Together they plucked finches alive, made certain experiments with… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
“Humnnn,” he grunted, then laughed. “A dog bite can’t hurt a nigger.” “It’s swelling and it hurts,” I said. “If it bothers… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
Reinvigorating the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department, making sure that in our Department of Education, where we see evidence of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“And I know that there are black boys and black girls out there lost in a Bermuda triangle of the mind or… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Then it occurred to her (Elizabeth Keckley) that if Tad (Lincoln’s son) had been a colored boy rather than the son of… — Jennifer Chiaverini Copy Share Image
“Listen, I traipse no I run no I sprint--a fat, impotent ghoul sprung straight from the cellar of my childhood home--past the… — Leland Pitts-Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“They do not expect that the free right to vote, to enjoy civic rights, and to be educated, will come in a… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“The degree of ignorance cannot easily be expressed. We may say, for instance, that nearly two-thirds of them cannot read or write.… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Then began an experience that turned my life around-working on a book with a black kid as hero. None of the manuscripts… — Ezra Jack Keats Copy Share Image
“He was looking at Mr. Nancy, an old black man with a pencil moustache, in his check sports jacket and his lemon… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I have indeed lived life in a very rough school and have seen more than the average man's share of inhumanity and… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“I lie in a bathtub of cold water, still sweating and singing love songs to myself. I put the gun to my… — Kiese Laymon Copy Share Image
Ah, Christ, I love you rings to the wild sky And I must think a little of the past: When I was… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Every black man in Chicago walks through the world differently, and I think what young black boys do is observe, and that's… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
Black boys shouldn't have to feel that being good at sports is the only way to be cool - or to be… — Martellus Bennett Copy Share Image
I've been in situations where I was 'black boy white,' or 'white boy black.' People didn't know, "Is he the whitest black… — Kevin michael Copy Share Image
We don't know: some little black boy or girl growing up in the inner city might grow up and cure cancer for… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
In this perilous world, if a black boy wanted to live a halfway normal life and die a natural death he had… — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
In my perfect world, we'd have one black girl fantasy book every month. We need them, and we need fantasy stories about… — Tomi Adeyemi Copy Share Image
People really cannot understand the concept of a black boy in a tracksuit in London being from Scotland. — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
As a young black boy, it made me proud to see black leaders that did something amazing and made the world change. — John Legend Copy Share Image
“…I wondered if there had been a more corroding and devastating attack upon the personalities of men than the idea of racial… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
