Black people Quotes · Page 5

Black people know what white people mean when they say “law and order”.

— Fannie Lou Hamer

“To him and most of the other Black people I'd met, I was an Oreo. It”

— Ben Burgess Jr

Black people have no reason to fear political free agency.

— Jason Whitlock

This is about black people selling out other black people.

— John Mellencamp

There were very few black people in Montana but we never felt out of place.

— Charley Pride

Black people playing tennis, next white people will be tap dancing!

— Will Smith

Whether you black or white; we are all members of the same race,HUMAN RACE.

— London Mond

Black people, we are not this monolithic group, you know?

— Joy Bryant

For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media…

— Toni Morrison

Mick Jagger's lips' so big, black people be going, "You got some big-ass lips!"

— Eddie Murphy

Be yourself,find freindship or love beyond race and borders.LOVE sees no color.

— Wwwblackwhiteromancecom

Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four.

— Chris Rock

“It is character that should be the sole measure of judgement in the society of thinking humanity, and nothing short of that…

— Abhijit Naskar

Science fiction, extrasensory perception, and black people are judged by the worst elements they produce.

— Octavia E. Butler

There's no place like New York to engage so many wonderful people who care about black people.

— Khalil Gibran Muhammad

I think us, especially as black people, we don't necessarily talk about our feelings enough or talk to someone about our feelings.

— Big K.R.I.T

Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty,…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

So I was really excited when I came to America about meeting black people. But it was a huge culture shock, because…

— Jodie Turner-Smith

For black people, being around white people is sometimes like taking care of babies you don't like, babies who throw up on…

— Hilton Als

Black people are the only segment in American society that is defined by its weakest elements. Every other segment is defined by…

— Jewell Jackson McCabe

“Although there was always generosity in the Negro neighborhood, it was indulged on pain of sacrifice. Whatever was given by Black people…

— Maya Angelou

When things aren't going well for black people, they blame the government. When things aren't going well for white people, they can't…

— W. Kamau Bell

Seattle is like a global gumbo, a melting pot with all kinds of people - the rich, the poor, white people, some…

— Quincy Jones

I heard black people sing and the emotion was overwhelming to me. The power of that with all the built in sorrow…

— Steve Young

What I preserved in the figures [at Invisible Man] are those white eyes and white teeth, because that's still connected to the…

— Kerry James Marshall

Any black person who clings to the misguided notion that white people represent the embodiment of all that is evil and black…

— Bell Hooks

Growing up as a black kid with a white father who loves you, who affirms you, who was part of your life…

— Benjamin Jealous

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

Usually we look at it like, "Oh, black people couldn't vote in Mississippi because they had to take a literacy test." But…

— Stanley Nelson Jr

No matter where you go your always gonna be judged. Older folks judging young people for how they dress. Young kids thinking…

— Tiz

The black conservative is responsible for making people question an idea that racism must be extinct before black people can overcome. Understanding…

— John H. McWhorter

As I grew up, I began to discover a little bit about the situation of black people in America and experienced an…

— Ahmet Ertegun

I'll hire blacks as long as they can do the cotton-pickin' job.

— Evan Mecham

George W. Bush doesn't care about black people.

— Kanye West

I love black people, I love white people, I love yellow people.

— George Wallace

I want to show that black people can dance ballet as well as white people.

— Michaela DePrince

Slavery ended and left its false images of black people intact

— John Henrik Clarke

You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture.

— Russell Simmons

It's a good time for black people to be alive.

— Nina Simone

If you're into social justice it's hard not to be on black people's side.

— Neal Brennan