“The cities change. The bus line is different. The train runs on another track, but the scene is the same. Everyday in… — Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor Copy Share Image
I say if black people don't unite and begin to support themselves, their communities and their families, they might as well begin… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I personally feel like black people in America have contributed so much for so long, and haven't always gotten credit for it. — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
“Slavery is not an indefinable mass of flesh. It is a particular, specific enslaved woman, whose mind is active as your own,… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Black people love Hispanics; Hispanics love blacks. We grew up with each other. We share a lot of the same stuff. — YG Copy Share Image
“If you ever visit Wilmington, Delaware, you will probably hear about Tommy Burke. Or at least see his art work. He makes… — Colin Flaherty Copy Share Image
My knowledge of my ancestry, like a lot of black people not living in Africa today, is very vague. — Malachi Kirby Copy Share Image
There's one more thing I want to say. It's a touchy subject. Black beauty. Black sensuality. We live in a culture where… — Jody Watley Copy Share Image
I don't understand why black people have been so quiescent, so passive over the hundreds of years of American history. Why hasn't… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
How many shows on TV do you see young black people, both women and men, really embody a full-fledged human being, flaws… — Yvonne Orji Copy Share Image
Black people are the only ones told to love our oppressors. I hate that. We've been loving our oppressors for a long… — Charlamagne tha God Copy Share Image
The same rebellion, the same impatience, the same anger that exists in the hearts of the dark people in Africa and Asia… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Redlining went beyond FHA-backed loans and spread to the entire mortgage industry, which was already rife with racism, excluding black people from… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
If you read the memoirs of slave-owning families, you'd be hard pressed to find evidence of black people in the lives of… — Edward Ball Copy Share Image
There are certain things black people just don't do, OK? Skiing is one of them. — Reggie Miller Copy Share Image
As a black person on the outside, because there's so much black art and so much of black people's work circulating, so… — Kelela Copy Share Image
“In the 60s, political correctness became not a guideline for living, but a new set of shackles. A small and vocal part… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I would like to remind the black ministry and indeed all black people that God is not in the habit of coming… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
God made men by baking them in an oven, but he forgot about the first batch, and that's how Black people were… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Black people need to share collective dollars and demand equal representation, and the way you do that is by controlling their own… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I know that sounds really extreme, but if you just look at the history, you will find Harry Anslinger [first U.S. commissioner… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
Whatever happens to us, however unjustified, will be slight compared to what has happened already to the Vietnamese people, to the Black… — David Dellinger Copy Share Image
Anything I have ever learned of any consequence, I have learned from Black people. I have never been bored by any Black… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Because when you unite, that is the power of God, you know. God love Love, which is unity. So when you unite,… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image