There is a class system in acting just like in anything else. Black females fall in a category below black male actors. — Debra Wilson Copy Share Image
“I can say with confidence that many black males are both lazy and irresponsible. This view isn't popular with problem profiteers who” — Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
The cops drive by to do some more good deeds A young black male spits a sunflower seed in the air. — Dred Scott Copy Share Image
One of the burdens of being a black male is carrying the heavy weight of other people’s suspicions. — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
It was a Labour prime minister who appointed the first black male and female cabinet ministers. — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
New Orleans is a place where people are deliberately undereducated so that they can be a labour class - the economy there… — Christian Scott Copy Share Image
It's important for a lot of young black males to value swagger over intelligence. Swagger is important, but intelligence must come before… — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image
I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss.… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
The fact is this: NASA was desegregated by a white male. NASA was not desegregated by a black male. NASA was not… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
For me, a hoodie is like a pair of slippers or pyjamas - something comfortable and well-worn that you can wear unthinkingly.… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
“Inspire, celebrate, and empower our Black males. Support them in becoming confident, intelligent, strong, capable, and powerful Black men, teens, and boys.… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
For me her image, the triptych, became a study of the weight the black male figure carries, given the fact that they… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
There were so few black men who were successful and who successfully conveyed black male fear - how America can make you… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
Black males who refuse categorization are rare, for the price of visibility in the contemporary world of white supremacy is that black… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The street is as diverse as any other sector, but in peoples' mind it gets appropriated as a black man who's tough.… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I went to the graduation the other night of my first great grandchild - he's 21 or 22; and right at the… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
A black boxer's career is the perfect metaphor for the career of a black male. Every day is like being in the… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
The liberal wing of the feminist movement may have improved the lives of its middle- and upper-class constituency--indeed, 1992 was the Year… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
“While it is positive for young black males and females to learn discipline and self-responsibility, those attitudes, values, and habits of being… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
A black male meets a white female and they both get married. But, his privilege protects and benefits him from anything the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Young Black males were twenty-one times more likely to be killed by police than their White counterparts between 2010 and 2012, according… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time black male “cool” was defined by the ways in which black men confronted hardships of life without allowing… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“Sadly, part of what Guinier and other parents must prepare their Black sons for is the prospect, and even the probability, that… — Pedro A. Noguera Copy Share Image
“The attendant looked at Camilo, looked at Link, blandly, incuriously. Link thought, In New York all the black boys who go in… — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
For a long time, blacks and especially young black males have been getting bullied by the police, especially, and we've been treated… — Rodney King Copy Share Image
Let me show you, the rhyme.. Excuse me - but, Lady Liberty needs glasses and so does Mrs. Justice by her side… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
“Within neo-colonial white supremacist capitalist patriarchy, the black male body continues to be perceived as an embodiment of bestial, violent, penis-as-weapon hypermasculine… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“From working with black males for more than a dozen years, I can say with confidence that many black males are both… — Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson 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
I carry a lot of feminine energy as well as masculine energy, and that's the hit that people are getting. That vulnerable… — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image
The criminalization of Black life was something specific to the United States in the post-Reconstruction period and there's something like it happening… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'm responsible for what i did. I'm not responible for what every black male did. Yes! I call myself a THUG, because… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
It's like one of the best things that can ever happen to you as an actor: to have your story reach people,… — Jay Ellis Copy Share Image
Being a black male in the Deep South after World War II, you could actually come home in your uniform and be… — Rob Morgan Copy Share Image
We need to get past the point where being black and a male means that I am likely to mug you for… — John Amaechi Copy Share Image
To me "King Kong" is a metaphor for America's fear of the black male. And to me that's obvious. All right? So… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Given the inefficiencies of what D.C. laughingly calls the 'criminal justice system,' I think we can safely assume that 95 percent of… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“Today, it is predicted that nationwide one in three black males and one in six Hispanic males will be incarcerated in their… — Dominique DuBois Gilliard Copy Share Image
The Bureau of Justice reports that one in three black male babies born this century will go to jail or prison -… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
