Black people know what white people mean when they say “law and order”. — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
The Holocaust would never have happened if black people lived in Germany in the 1930s and 40s … well, it wouldn't have… — Sarah Copy Share Image
“I might look and smell smokeless now, but I’ve been burned beyond the surface.” — Zara Hairston 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
There's a long history and a pattern of Black athletes - and Black people, period - being told to shut up and… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
The press is largely directed at white society or the so-called electorate whose values are laced with racial prejudice against black people. — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
I had gone to law school thinking that I would do something in the service of black people. — James Forman, Jr Copy Share Image
Basic Hoes Twitter Name, LICK My This, EAT My That, Roman Numerals, Pretty This, Bad That, Minaj This, Monroe That Or Barbie… — Christian Heggs Copy Share Image
For black people, being around white people is sometimes like taking care of babies you don't like. — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
Black people comprehend the South. We understand its weight. It has rested on our backs... I knew that my heart would break… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
We haven't got those dreams: 'I wish to become doctor or a lawyer.' Black people in South Africa have been barred in… — John Kani Copy Share Image
I'm the only person on Earth who's not afraid to admit that black people are better dancers than white people! I said… — Carlos Mencia 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
I got into the business because I love writing. When it came down to finding my voice, which every writer has to… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
We have to stop seeing the skin color. I believe that's the most powerful way to change mentalities and behavior. I had… — Omar Sy Copy Share Image
I can't identify a race of people in this country who are more committed to the health of this country, who believe… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
It's impossible for 30 million black people to be violent against 170 million - we need a mental revolution, unity in coming… — Muhammad Ali 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
You know the AME Church has a history of empowering black people and having an international outlook. So it was the women… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
Black community, I think as a whole America is dealing with the issue of homophobia. We got to be really honest about… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
“I don't like using the word evil because it sounds as if that's all there is to be said about the person.… — Ian McKellan Copy Share Image
“One such question revolved around the informal institution of black kids eating together in the cafeteria. I’m going to let you in… — Baratunde Thurston Copy Share Image
“Terrorism carried the day. Federal troops withdrew from the South in 1877. The dream of Reconstruction died. For the next century, political… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Kools and Newports were for black people and lower-class whites. Camels were for procrastinators, those who wrote bad poetry, and those who… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
It's so Canada. On some level, you laugh, but on another level, it's just depressing. We pride ourselves: We're not like the… — Constance Backhouse Copy Share Image
“To him and most of the other Black people I'd met, I was an Oreo. It” — Ben Burgess Jr Copy Share Image
“because white men can't police their imagination black people are dying” — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
There were very few black people in Montana but we never felt out of place. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
