I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“In any case, white people, who had robbed black people of their liberty and who profited by this theft every hour that… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
We have to build our own power. We have to win every single political office we can, where we have a majority… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
Hollywood is so fixated on keeping it that way because it's generating the buzz, but that representation isn't right. I definitely feel… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
Black Privilege is a concrete motive that black people benefit from, such as racism but racism on whites. Black people don't know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Acknowledging that my skin was, in fact, Cocoa as it is, would have destroyed their narrative about who I really was. Therefore… — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
Well of course there's been a great deal of progress over the last 40 years. We don't have laws that segregate black… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
What would America be like if we loved black people as much as we loved black culture? — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
“Any ministry to black people which is not designed to effect their empowerment is designed to perpetuate their enslavement.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All black people who are even minimally conscious, black people who have ever experienced Europe's technological power crusading in the vanguard of… — Lewis Nkosi Copy Share Image
Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
There is no one American beauty or just one beautiful color in the pantheon, especially in regards to black people - there… — LaTanya Richardson Copy Share Image
Saying women aren't funny is now like saying Asians can't drive or saying black people have bad credit. It's just really, like,… — Whitney Cummings Copy Share Image
It's so Canada. On some level, you laugh, but on another level, it's just depressing. We pride ourselves: We're not like the… — Constance Backhouse Copy Share Image
Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
Obama, he wouldn't have been in office without what happened to me and a lot of black people before me. He would… — Rodney King Copy Share Image
So I was really excited when I came to America about meeting black people. But it was a huge culture shock, because… — Jodie Turner-Smith Copy Share Image
Some Republicans are good, and some Republicans are bad. Some Democrats are good, and some Democrats are bad. There are good police,… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
“) “Do you hear his voice as you hear me? Is it a voice outside your head?” “It’s difficult to explain. It… — Olga Núñez Miret Copy Share Image
God is going to punish the white man for his misdeeds toward black people. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
There were very few black people in Montana but we never felt out of place. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
I'll start with the reality. If we're having problems nationally, we're having problems on the state level and then on the local… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Often young black people are looking towards the alternative economies. They are looking towards the drug economy.... the economies that are going… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
