I grew up in a small Southern town, and there were white people and black people. Coming to New York to go… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Very frequently Black people and other people of color in this country are taught that they need to be stoic and keep… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
We have police officers who may devalue the life of Black people. And that's what we have to change. — Mike Espy Copy Share Image
As long as black people preserve their culture in Harlem, Harlem will always be alive. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
They don't make red noses to fit black people. I have a wide nose like a Volkswagen and I have never had… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
I've been in situations where I was 'black boy white,' or 'white boy black.' People didn't know, "Is he the whitest black… — Kevin michael Copy Share Image
When you hear the ex-politician tell you that the reason they created the War on Drugs was to get black people and… — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
“Between 1980 and 2008, blacks made up 52.5% of homicide offenders, despite making up just 12.2% of the population. In the same… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
I first learned that there were black people living in some place called other than the United States in the western hemisphere… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Black people didn't start coming to see me until 1982. I'd just started doing Delbert, and suddenly my world changed. I started… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
God Bless Black People, Black Is Beauty. Once You Go Black, You Never Go Back. — Don Kel 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
A lot of racism going on in the world right now. Who's more racist? Black people or white people? Black people. You… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
“I keep thinking about Marcus Garvey and what he says about black people knowing themselves. It's clear that if the so-called Negro… — Vaunda Micheaux Nelson Copy Share Image
When we address the disparities facing black people, we get a lot closer to a true democracy where all lives matter. — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
My theory is that nine times out of ten, if there's a depression, more a social depression than anything, it brings out… — Questlove Copy Share Image
I want young people to look at me and go, 'Damn, I want to be like that brother. He sharp, he be… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“I hate it when Africans fail to simply celebrate our features, without reminding us of the traumas they carry. Instead of making… — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
Slavery wasn't something that grew up in the American South. and black people were not the first to be slaves in America.… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
“The destroyers will rarely be held accountable. Mostly they will receive pensions. And destruction is merely the superlative form of a dominion… — Ta-Nehisi Coates 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
Black people are dying in this country because we have a criminal justice system which is out of control, a system in… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“Remember a Florida judge instructing a jury to focus only on the moment when George Zimmerman and Trayvon Marton interacted, thus transforming… — Carol Anderson Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Yeah, we've made beautiful strides, but what percentage of black people has made that stride when I go back to my neighborhood… — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image