As long as black people preserve their culture in Harlem, Harlem will always be alive. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
MSNBC got rid of so many black people, I thought Boko Haram was running that network. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
It bothers me a lot that you want to broadcast that you're associating with black people. Do you have to? — Donald Sterling Copy Share Image
The idea of capitalism and the relation that black people especially have to capitalism is something that's interesting to us. — Stephen Glover Copy Share Image
America has a strange relationship with its racial memory. Death has always been a constant companion of black people. — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
Addressing the moral failings of black people while ignoring the centuries-old failings of their governments amounts to a bait and switch. — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
We're human beings, we look at situations, we see people hurting. We see our people, Black people, hurting, and your heart breaks,… — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
“In the future, as in the present, as in the past, black people will build many new worlds. This is true. I… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
Black people are not a monolith. Black people have different thoughts. And sometimes people just need to hear the harsh truth -… — JPEGMAFIA Copy Share Image
A lot of racism comes from projection. White Americans have a stereotype of black people being criminals purely because they can't acknowledge… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
The Great Depression, they come out with the New Deal, black people didn't have access to those government stimulus packages. The New… — Eric Reid Copy Share Image
Wherever black people are in America, criminalization exists. Wherever there is a white-dominant space, deep racism exists as well - no matter… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
[Grew up in Hawaii] that gave [Barack Obama] a kind of optimism, an ability to see things, you know, and frankly, an… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
I mean, the unfair treatment of women and black people and Indians and other groups, that's real. Mistreatment of other people because… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
Any community seriously concerned with its own freedom has to be concerned about other people's freedom as well. The victory of oppressed… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
They have what you call a black night where they have black people come in for just one night only to watch… — Mike Epps Copy Share Image
“Most white people in Midland City were insecure when they spoke, so they kept their sentences short and their words simple, in… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Not only have we paid the price with our names in ink, but we have also paid in blood. And they can't… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
In America, the poor have been invisibilised, because obviously this model of success that has been held out to the world must… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Most of the things I'm talking about are essential human rights. I don't think it should be political to say that children… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
The only thing I really feel is necessary is that the black people, not only in Mississippi, will have to actually upset… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
Black History Month is a great celebration for Black people everywhere. I just hope we get to the point as Black people… — Crystal Robinson Copy Share Image
Richard exhaled. It was like somebody sprinkling pepper on his wound: Thousands of Biafrans were dead, and this man wanted to know… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Only black people in the whole neighborhood, so let's break it down: Me, I'm a decent comedian, I'm a'ight. Mary J. Blige,… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Black people created rock music, it's a fact. Black people created bluegrass and rock and roll way before Elvis Presley and The… — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
My town was all-white and shut down Section 8 housing because they didn't want black people to move into the town. And… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
Plenty of black people that I know have been on 'SNL,' and they haven't been utilized to the best of their abilities. — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
The way Hollywood and TV is, black people don't have any choice but to see ourselves in white-dominated television shows and stories… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Being single means you're strong and patient enough to wait for someone who deserves your worth — Wwwblackwhiteromancecom Copy Share Image
Hip-hop has done more damage to black and brown people than racism in the last 10 years, — Geraldo Rivera Copy Share Image
Jim Crow is alive and it's dressed in a Brooks Brothers suit, my friend, instead of a white robe. — Myrlie Evers-Williams Copy Share Image
These people didn't know anything about black people, so the only thing they could imagine was the worst thing. — Dennis Rodman Copy Share Image
Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea, but we black people had… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Some people in America don't ever interact with black people outside of television, so we should give them real, believable characters. — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Black people are more likely to be incarcerated than white people. That's just a fact and it's regrettable and it's got to… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
People make jokes about how black people are the first ones to be killed off. — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
I don't like the term 'black people', I find it demeaning to those of us that actually qualify as 'people'. — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I want to help change the laws to protect all people - not just Republicans, not just Democrats, not just Black people,… — Angela Stanton-King Copy Share Image
![“[Grew up in Hawaii] that gave [Barack Obama] a kind of optimism, an ability to see things, you know, and frankly, an ability to trust, you know, in his fellow, you know, white countrymen in a way that I, for instance, you know, and the vast majority of black people I know never really could.” quote by Ta-Nehisi Coates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/feb/ta-nehisi-coates-733_ability_grew-up-in-hawaii-that-gave-barack-obama_75931.jpg)
![“Not only have we paid the price with our names in ink, but we have also paid in blood. And they can't say that black people can't be intelligent, because going back to Africa, in Guinea, there are almost 4 million people there and what he, President [Sekou] Toure, is doing to educate the people…” quote by Fannie Lou Hamer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/283/fannie-lou-hamer-3999_being-done_not-only-have-we-paid-the-price-with-our_1433519.jpg)
