Art is a form of experience of the person, the place, the history of the people, and as black people, we are… — Faith Ringgold 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
I've always said that: 'We as black people, if you want respect, you have to give each other respect.' You can't demand… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
I think at the time, my radicalization was not through growing up Chinese, but through the role that the black people were… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
According to today's Los Angeles Times, Gray Davis now gets negative job ratings from white people, black people, Latinos, Republicans, Independents and… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Black people don't know what white people are talking about when they talk about a Sister Souljah moment. I tell them it's… — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
People don't realize how black people, minorities, women as well, all their lives, they have had to make the effort to understand… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
The media love to cover black people on the front page. After all, when you live in a society that will lock… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
“White Americans find it as difficult as white people elsewhere do to divest themselves of the notion that they are in possession… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“As I wrote, despite the malicious craft practiced by Hochschild and others, I am glad that an extensive documentary record of the… — Bruce Gilley Copy Share Image
If you love Black people, why are you destroying Haiti? If you love Black people, why did you, [Hillary] Clinton, stop them… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
“We can move in that direction as a country, in greater polarization - black people amongst blacks, and white amongst whites, filled… — Robert F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think sometimes what people miss about black people is that we're complicated, that we are indeed messy, that we do our… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
If I may add, for instance, [Martin Luther] King and these others will say that they are fighting for the Negro to… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The casualties in the Civil War amount to more than all other wars - all other American wars combined. More people died… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
White people's fear of Black people with guns will never cease to amaze me. Probably it's because they think about what they… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
I grew up on what everybody called a plantation - but believe me, it wasn't a plantation. It was just an old… — Sam Phillips Copy Share Image
Black people don't hijack planes, alright? Now I'll be the first to admit, we steal a lot of stuff, but we do… — Alonzo Bodden Copy Share Image
Soul was the music made by and for black people. For most of the Sixties it was thoroughly divorced from white popular… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
Some white people are privileged, some aren't. Some black people are, some aren't. It's strikes me as, by definition, a racist attack… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Here's something black people have known for a couple hundred years: niggas are crazy. Now black people don't like talking about crazy… — Huey Freeman Copy Share Image
People notice if you are black. People notice if you are female. We are certainly not either colorblind or gender-blind in this… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
“Finally, don’t put on a Let’s Be Fair tone and say “But black people are racist too.” Because of course we’re all… — Chimanada Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
My struggle has allowed me to transcend that sense of shame and stigma identified with my being a Black gay man. Having… — Marlon Riggs Copy Share Image
I think it's always been especially hard for black people to let go of musicians who do heinous things because music is… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
“To be fair, I hate the N-word and avoid using it because the N-word has always been a pejorative, a word designed… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Calling Michelle 'Obama Barack's baby mama?' Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren't the only targets. Fox's pattern of race-baiting… — Nas Copy Share Image
“Call up the ever-pure, the effulgent and the ever-radiant character of true humanism in yourself and in others, and no racism shall… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of roles in period movies for black people. It sucks because I love that era. But, I love… — Megalyn Echikunwoke 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
This is our culture, and I don't care who the musician is, if he avoids black people, then he is scared of… — Betty Carter Copy Share Image
What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I can't tell Black people to fight a war that is Israel's war. What kind of leader will you be, or should… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Feminists must denounce the use of white insecurity - whether in relation to white womanhood, white neighborhoods, white politics, or white wealth… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Since 1957, black people have experienced double-digit unemployment - in good times and bad times. Look at the population of African Americans… — Danny Glover 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
What we acknowledged as a nation during the one-and-a-half year trial of George Zimmerman is that the white majority's public imagination of… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
Music in the U.K. is not racialised in the same way as it is in the U.S. In the U.S.. it's more… — Kelela Copy Share Image
I'm totally in love with Jane Austen and have always been in love with Jane Austen. I did my dissertation at university… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
A lot of young black people in America, and even in Africa and Brazil, would say that they are telling their story,… — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
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