It was just a wonderful experience, one for the memory book for sure. The sad thing about it was that the picture… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
“But most Americans cannot comprehend the scrutiny that black people have been under since the days we were dragged here in bondage.… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
If there had never been the Great Migration there would never have been jazz, there would never have been Michelle Obama. A… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
When I was in high school I made the discovery that if I was playing in a jazz club, and there were… — Paul Smoker Copy Share Image
We can see that the complexity we witness inside the African-American community today has always been there. Black people were just as… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I'm to trying to say I'm something I'm not. Black people understand that. I'm just doing my raps, my way. Rap is… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
“The cause of the rumpus, he said, was that Boers at their own homes never allow black people to drink out of… — Sol T. Plaatje Copy Share Image
It was a breaking period for black people coming into baseball, and how many followed depended on Jackie's conduct. But that's not… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
If black people kill black people every day, why not have a week and kill white people? — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
I have a no-die clause in every movie. The black people can't be dying all the time. — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
“Our biggest oppressor is our mind. There results of it are seen on black on black hate . Look how black people… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
One of the worst things that happened to black people in America historically is integration. People ask me why I say that… — David Banner Copy Share Image
I was more than anything a radical. I was more sympathetic to Malcolm X than Martin Luther King because Malcolm X was… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Black people should have recognition for themselves and their backgrounds and their relationships with other people in the world and thus lose… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
“This book is dedicated to every woman who has ever felt self-conscious about her size. Outer beauty comes in all sizes, shapes,… — Raynetta Manees Copy Share Image
Dr. King's policy was, if you are nonviolent, if you suffer, your opponent will see your suffering and will be moved to… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
I'm light skinned, and I used to lean on that because that's something a lot of black people pride themselves on, and… — Chance the Rapper Copy Share Image
“The struggle of the Black people in the United States for emancipation is a component part of the general struggle of al… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Black people have always been America's wilderness in search of a promised land. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about Georgia is, Atlanta is teeming with middle-class black people and black people with money - and yet there… — Richard Benjamin 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
How did we lose our culture? Black people used to all do the same thing on Saturdays. We all watched "Soul Train"… — DJ Quik Copy Share Image
Blackface remains exoticist and offensive as a practice, not just because of its long tradition of being used to mock black selfhood,… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
Ali helped raise black people in this country out of mental slavery. The entire experience of being black changed for millions of… — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
African American patriotic heroism is always a curious spectacle. Often white political observers and politicians will praise Black people for their bravery,… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
