During Black History Month, I'm reminded yet again of the ways that the struggle for civil rights is interwoven with the struggle… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
I will always remember my delight when Mrs. Georgia Gilmore - an unlettered woman of unusual intelligence - told how an operator… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
History is so deep, especially black history, so I have a lot to learn. — Harrison Barnes Copy Share Image
I came back to Louisville after the Olympics with my shiny gold medal. Went into a luncheonette where black folks couldn't eat.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I performed in high school for Black History Month at a talent show, but besides that I didn't have the resources to… — Saweetie Copy Share Image
Happy black history month to all my African Americans thanks to all the African American men and women who lead us so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My grandmother's grandparents were slaves. My grandmother Big Mama would tell me about the stories she heard as a child growing up… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
Phillip Roth uses his Black women characters to make anti intellectual remarks about Black history month, begun by a man who reached… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
I refuse to accept the view . . . that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Black History Month is fine, but we need more months of the year to celebrate all the people on this earth. After… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
“While slaveowners worked vigorously to allow slaves only so much biblical teaching as to make them good, docile, submissive slaves, even the… — Joel McDurmon Copy Share Image
Ancient Egypt was a Negro Civilization. The history of Black Africa will remain suspended in air and cannot be written correctly until… — Cheikh Anta Diop Copy Share Image
“We invoke the words of Jefferson and Lincoln because they say something about our legacy and our traditions. We do this because… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
You lucky its black history month or it would've been a lot worse. -Ronnie — The Players Club Copy Share Image
When I say there should not be a BET channel or a Black History Month, I'm saying we deserve more. I just… — Stacey Dash Copy Share Image
Black people have always been America's wilderness in search of a promised land. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
You face the biggest challenge of all: to have the courage to seek your big dream regardless of what anyone says. You… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
A woman needs someone she can trust, someone who laughs when she laughs, but who has different ideas so she can learn… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
This black history month, learn about the people you don't know a lot about. Go deeper than 'I have a dream.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's down to schools to educate children about their history, especially black history. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
I went to school in the 70s and the 80s, and the last thing I expected of my schools back then was… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
