There haven't been fundamental structural changes in America. There's been a very important symbolic change and that is the election of Barack… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I don't know how often white people look around and think, 'Wow, there's really a lot of white people here; we should… — Yvonne Orji Copy Share Image
As a result of America's efforts to realize the ideals of equality and freedom, blacks in America are now the freest and… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
I'm black, and he's said some controversial stuff about black people. When it comes to me not supporting Donald Trump, it's correlated… — Jabari Parker 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
Some black people want to get in touch with their African roots. But then you got some black people that just don't… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
The only black people you found were occasional characters or characters who were so feeble-witted that they couldn't manage anything, anyway. I… — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
While as black people we've paid for our right to be in this country many, many times over, I still can't help… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
“They tried to explain to the missionaries that it was they who put Adam and Eve out of the village because they… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“You can't leave the show," King told Nichols. "We are there because you are there." Black people have been imagined in the… — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
“A group we can call segregationists has blamed Black people themselves for the racial disparities. A group we can call antiracists has… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
You have to be very careful introducing the truth to the black man, who has never previously heard the truth about himself.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
For most Black people there is still poverty and desperation. The Ghettos still exist, and the proportion of Blacks in prison is… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“From the White House on down, the myth holds that fatherhood is the great antidote to all that ails black people. But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My issue is race. I feel black people nowadays have to conform to this one ideal. We all have to be the… — Kamanda Ndama Copy Share Image
There's a secret government out here. It's been functioning since the beginning of time, and their whole job is population control. A… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
I want to be a great role model to let the kids, especially black kids, that it's possible to make it in… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
Black people we've been taught that we will never be free, until some will have to die, some will have to give… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I was just very interested in the American frontier and the growth of capitalism - those enormous fortunes that were being made,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
People in apartheid South Africa can tell you that God cursed black people when they cursed Him. And so the hermetic people… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The Nation of Islam was the biggest contributor to the Million Man March, but poor people gave their nickels, dimes and dollars;… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
I can speak for pop music and representation is nowhere near where it should be. We're taking inspiration from black people but… — Leigh-Anne Pinnock Copy Share Image
I support Donald Trump because he is objectively better at lifting Black people - and all people - out of poverty and… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
The conditions that we are suffering force us to address the real issues that affect the life and well-being of the majority… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
We keep calling for accountability and reinvestment and a push for all of us to imagine a world where black people are… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
When you go back to 'Friends,' and you look at that as New York, there's no black people. That's not real. You're… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
The mistake the apartheid government made was they gave the black people nothing, so they had nothing to lose. But now a… — Wilbur Smith 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
Black racism is a myth created by whites to ease their guilt feelings. As long as whites can be assured that blacks… — James H. Cone Copy Share Image
A lot of times, black people were extremely cool, and that's how we've been commodified in TV and film. But now we're… — Y'lan Noel Copy Share Image
The condition of truth, is to allow suffering to speak. Which means attend to suffering of the least of these, of the… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
We have a responsibility to do better as black people in this country. I don't care how white people look at you… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four. We own this shit.… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Ever since the promise of '40 acres and a mule,' we have not delivered for Black people in this country. We have… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
I love living around black people. Home is home. We suffer under racism and the physical deprivations that come with that, but… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
The same thing that Uncle Tom did on the plantation before [Abe] Lincoln issued the so-called Emancipation Proclamation.I have no thinking on… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The Sixth Sense is not a good white film. Insomnia is not a good white film. They're just good films. So why… — Eriq La Salle Copy Share Image
Black people in America, people from the struggle, immigrants, it's no generational wealth that we are attached to, so we are tasked… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
“Some of us are happy with our African hair, thank you very much. I don't want some poor Indian girl's hair. And… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
There were lots of smart black people at Harvard before Barack Obama, but none of them ever got to head up the… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
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