I'd love to be a role model for black kids, whether they play hockey or not. — Jarome Iginla Copy Share Image
Rich kids work hard. Most black kids aren't working hard enough. — Freeman A. Hrabowski III Copy Share Image
My kids are nothing like I remember black kids being when I was a kid. — Kenya Barris Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, hockey was the sport that 90 per cent of black kids at school played. — Jarome Iginla Copy Share Image
Our situation is more psychological than people will admit. Black kids kill Black kids for the same reason cops do. They see… — David Banner Copy Share Image
We got a chance to represent Black country artists for younger Black kids who want to do country but don't feel anyone… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
Once my school was integrated, and I was there with white kids and a few black kids, it really didn't matter to… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
I was bused to a school in Gerritsen Beach in Brooklyn in 1972. I was one of the first black kids in… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
We put stereotypes on ourselves. Everybody does that. But I think it's just a little harder for black kids to just be… — Donald Glover Copy Share Image
We can revolutionize the attitude of inner city brown and black kids to learning. We need a civil rights movement within the… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
We're poor black kids from Akron, Ohio. When you tell stories about people like us, sometimes it's going to be considered a… — Maverick Carter Copy Share Image
Do you know, if I go to a Jewish school, them kids are quiet. If I go to a white school, them… — Eric D. Thomas Copy Share Image
So many black kids aspire to be entertainers or professional athletes because those are the only role models they see that look… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
When I was younger, living in an all-black neighborhood the other kids thought I was better than them because of my light… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and that's everybody's wish... I try to be… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Black kids wishin they white kids when they close they eyelids, Like, 'I bet they neighborhood ain't like this'. White kids wishin… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
But when you talk about the education and you talk about the lack of recreation for kids to do, I mean, it's… — Tyrann Mathieu Copy Share Image
I would sit at the table with the black kids during lunch, and we'd do our banter back and forth. But occasionally,… — Ron Stallworth Copy Share Image
The outside world told black kids when I was growing up that we weren't worth anything. But our parents said it wasn't… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Combining the lack of emotional literacy they may be imbued with, with the fact that if you're black you're not supposed to… — John Amaechi 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
“One such question revolved around the informal institution of black kids eating together in the cafeteria. I’m going to let you in… — Baratunde Thurston Copy Share Image
“The world saw me as colored, but I didn't spend my life looking at myself. I spent my life looking at other… — Trevor Noah, Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Copy Share Image
When I think back, I felt like I had the life that a lot of white American kids grew up with in… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
It's just one of those things coming off the boat, especially in New York City. I didn't have style. I was dark… — Uriah Hall Copy Share Image
I have black friends, but I don't just hang out with black kids. I might pull up with Indian kids, white kids,… — Travis Scott Copy Share Image
My peers at the time: you know, young black kids from off the streets of Harlem, having these conversations with me in… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I did most of my Ph.D. in Washington. They used to bring black kids through the lab for tours, and I was… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
Racism is like a horror movie. Black kids die because of racism. I don't know what's more horrifying than that. — Daniel Kaluuya Copy Share Image
We put stereotypes on ourselves - like, everybody does that. But I think it's just a little harder for black kids to… — Donald Glover Copy Share Image
I was neither black enough for the black kids or Dominican enough for the Dominican kids. I didn't have a safe category. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Where the fat ones at, I got somethin to feed em In some cookin books the black kids never wanted to read… — Tyler The Creator Copy Share Image
Kids that I went to school with didn't know how to interact with black people like that. There were only, like, three… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I grew up going to a school where there weren't a lot of black kids. And so my mother, from a very,… — Mellody Hobson Copy Share Image
We [the Subban brothers] are role models to a lot of kids, not just black kids, but all kids out there and… — P. K. Subban Copy Share Image
I went to a school that was predominantly white, and I was one of the first wave of black kids. — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
The subject matter itself lends itself to the black side because the kids are drug dealers and kids that are getting shot… — Steven Caple Jr Copy Share Image
“The ironic thing is though, at Williamson I don't have to "play it cool"--I'm cool by default because I'm one of the… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image