“We are a beautiful people. Even the way we face and overcome challenges is beautiful. Our beauty deserves to be elevated and… — D.B. Mays Copy Share Image
What mostly prevents black people from voting is that drug laws send them to prison, and then they can't vote. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Country music came from Black people - it all started with the blues and bluegrass. — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
I grew up figure skating, and in figure skating there is only a handful of black people at the time figure skating… — Brandi Rhodes Copy Share Image
When I first ran for governor... I had to stand up for segregation or be defeated, but I never insulted black people… — George Wallace Copy Share Image
The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
If you're going to make black movies only about black people, that's as bad as white movies only about white people. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
I want a lot of people to see my movies. More black people. More white people. I want to make that connection. — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
My struggle has allowed me to transcend that sense of shame and stigma identified with my being a Black gay man. Having… — Marlon Riggs Copy Share Image
“Finally, don’t put on a Let’s Be Fair tone and say “But black people are racist too.” Because of course we’re all… — Chimanada Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
People notice if you are black. People notice if you are female. We are certainly not either colorblind or gender-blind in this… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Here's something black people have known for a couple hundred years: niggas are crazy. Now black people don't like talking about crazy… — Huey Freeman Copy Share Image
Soul was the music made by and for black people. For most of the Sixties it was thoroughly divorced from white popular… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
Some white people are privileged, some aren't. Some black people are, some aren't. It's strikes me as, by definition, a racist attack… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Black people don't hijack planes, alright? Now I'll be the first to admit, we steal a lot of stuff, but we do… — Alonzo Bodden Copy Share Image
I grew up on what everybody called a plantation - but believe me, it wasn't a plantation. It was just an old… — Sam Phillips Copy Share Image
“To discourage slaves from meeting or escaping, slave owners told tales of gruesome research done on black bodies, then covered themselves in… — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
As a Christian when I watched the people in Katrina they lost everything. I'm not just speaking about the Black people, I'm… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
“I want to correct something I told you once,' she says. 'You asked me once if I thought white people wish that… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I'm looking at the head of the household, and the house hasn't been run properly for a long time, ... Clinton was… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
There is a forgotten black middle class in America - a group which is huge but underrepresented in the media and in… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
If we study history and anthropology we will find that all over the world the original people are Black people who migrated… — Runoko Rashidi Copy Share Image
Now many things are beginning to come out and it was truly a reality to me when I went to Africa, to… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
“My aim is not to provide excuses for black behavior or to absolve blacks of personal responsibility. But when the new black… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Jews, black people - any people who are hated or who have suffered, either as individuals or as a people - use… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
There are certain things black people just don't do, OK? Skiing is one of them. — Reggie Miller Copy Share Image
The climate in the '50s and '60s for black performers or black people in the entertainment business was atrocious. It was atrocious. — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
“Man, people don' need no monster to make 'em do evil-hearted shit. All it take is a brown face, or somebody wearin'… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
Lots of white people think black people are stupid. They are stupid themselves for thinking so, but regulation will not make them… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
“So we are all black people, so-called Negroes, second-class citizens, ex-slaves.” — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I wish black people had a flag they could put into the ground, like when the troops stormed Iwo Jima. — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
You always see black people complaining about this and that, but you never see me complaining about how slow they work on… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I had a burning desire to see black people presented on television in a positive light. — Don Cornelius Copy Share Image
You should've heard the roar of these thousands of black people in the room. They were fired up and angry and ready… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
When I do a picture and it's 90% black, like 'Bird,' I use 90% black people. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
“Our endurance and suffering made us stronger than they can imagine. We became so strong that it takes only one of our… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
Is it possible that more black people hate the President than are actually alive? — Stephanie Miller Copy Share Image
I have no interest in romanticizing poor black people, having been one of them myself in our beloved hometown of Detroit. — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I don't want only young black people that listen to my music be able to appreciate it. I just want people to… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I have to be honest: I feel like I live in a constant state of rage, and I think a lot of… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
