You lucky its black history month or it would've been a lot worse. -Ronnie — The Players Club Copy Share Image
“Black History Month has been extended indefinitely by The Bronzeville Press.” — Harold Lee Rush Copy Share Image
“Slavery isn’t Black history,” I point out. “It’s everyone’s history.” A” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“If origin defines race, then we are all Africans – we are all black.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The story of the African-American people is the story of the settlement and growth of America itself, a universal tale that all… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
The United States has been called the melting pot of the world. But it seems to me that the colored man either… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
America will tolerate the taking of a human life without giving it a second thought. But don't misuse a household pet. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
When you have a large amount of the workforce being laid off, some of them have no other choice but to go… — Daymond John Copy Share Image
The depiction of Black history in British schools and on TV has mainly been trauma and struggle-based. — Judi Love Copy Share Image
I went to school with a lot of kids whose fathers and mothers were part of the El Paso black history. — Ron Stallworth Copy Share Image
Black History Month is when our nation comes together to reflect on the Black community's immense contributions to our country's storied history. — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness. — Yvette Clarke Copy Share Image
“In Chicago and across the country, whites looking to achieve the American dream could rely on a legitimate credit system backed by… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
I was often filled with excitement to be given a platform to showcase Black history to others. I never questioned why Black… — Judi Love 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
“I watched as people went to the memorial reading the names. I started at the first entry from 1954. I read each… — Janelle Gray Copy Share Image
“Their story, as the Delany sisters like to say, is not meant as "black" or "women's" history, but American history. It belongs… — Amy Hill Hearth Copy Share Image
“The youth were to be trained to be the vanguard of the next battlefront, whatever that was. I knew within my heart… — Junius Williams Copy Share Image
“By the middle to the end of the 1970s, Black Power as we envisioned was a dream deferred. And I was no… — Junius Williams 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
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
“The abolition of slavery, apart from preservation of the Union, was the most important result of our Civil War. But the transition… — William Silverman Copy Share Image
And ain't I a woman? Look at me! Look at my arm! I have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
“Too few of us from the Black Power generation and the movements to take power in cities through the election of black… — Junius Williams Copy Share Image
“I remembered how tough it was getting black people in large tenements to come together to build a playground. The enemy was… — Junius Williams Copy Share Image
The majority of the Negroes who took part in the year-long boycott of Montgomery's buses were poor and untutored; but they understood… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Besides the moral courage required to accept commissions in the Fifty-fourth at the time it was organizing, physical courage was also necessary,… — Luis Fenollosa Emilio Copy Share Image
It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“In the 1920s, Jim Crow Mississippi was, in all facets of society, a kleptocracy.” — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
