Black people created punk - the band Death was way before The Ramones. Same with Bad Brains. If you think about it,… — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
I went to Catholic school my entire life. Elementary school was probably my worst time - those are the years when you're… — Kevin michael Copy Share Image
Before the advent of the white man, black people were doing all kinds of things with their hair. The rejection of kinks… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
Everything about us black people is complicated, us being here, being a minority, being a woman, all those things are complicated. — Nicole Beharie Copy Share Image
It was illegal for black people and white people to play checkers together in Birmingham. And there were even black and white… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
Ancient Egypt was a Negro Civilization. The history of Black Africa will remain suspended in air and cannot be written correctly until… — Cheikh Anta Diop Copy Share Image
I have done more for black people than any other person in the nation, North or South, — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
It bothers me a lot that you want to broadcast that you're associating with black people. — Donald Sterling Copy Share Image
…“white supremacy” is a much more useful term for understanding the complicity of people of color in upholding and maintaining racial hierarchies… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Black art is not some kind of a magic wand: there still has to be a humble heart attached that's listening to… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
“Mark Twain made black people look like buffoons," [says Michael]. Mort doesn't look up. He doesn't know what we're talking about, but… — Paul Acampora Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party has not changed their ideology toward Black people. It has always been an ideology of control. And when they… — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
Talking about racism with white people can make white people very uncomfortable, Black people very uncomfortable. — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
I didn't always value the ways black people talked. I thought, in order to make art out of it, you had to… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
“And just as black families of all incomes remain handicapped by a lack of wealth, so too do they remain handicapped by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love what the church offers to us as a culture - black people in particular. We would be nowhere without the… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, national struggle is a matter of class struggle. Among the whites in the United States, it is only… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“As the British Empire fell, the Afrikaner rose up to claim South Africa as his rightful inheritance. To maintain power in the… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Black Consciousness therefore takes cognizance of the deliberateness of God's plan in creating Black people black. — Steven Biko Copy Share Image