There were very few black people in Montana but we never felt out of place. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
Black people, we built America, and we gave it all of its pop culture and all of its great musical genres. — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
We must create a committee to address the long-standing discrimination against black people in America. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
We were taught in school that there was a fundamental difference between black people and white people - that we were superior. — Bruce Grobbelaar Copy Share Image
I love Obama because he is proof all black people don't look alike. Nobody every told me, 'Good morning, Mr. President.' We… — Paul Mooney 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
Kids that I went to school with didn't know how to interact with black people like that. There were only, like, three… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
At night, I always walk down well-lit streets with lots of foot traffic. Far too many automatically deem Black people in dark… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
People in apartheid South Africa can tell you that God cursed black people when they cursed Him. And so the hermetic people… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
While as black people we've paid for our right to be in this country many, many times over, I still can't help… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
I want to be a great role model to let the kids, especially black kids, that it's possible to make it in… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
Some black people want to get in touch with their African roots. But then you got some black people that just don't… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
The only black people you found were occasional characters or characters who were so feeble-witted that they couldn't manage anything, anyway. I… — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
Some Republicans are good, and some Republicans are bad. Some Democrats are good, and some Democrats are bad. There are good police,… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
I can speak for pop music and representation is nowhere near where it should be. We're taking inspiration from black people but… — Leigh-Anne Pinnock Copy Share Image
The Nation of Islam was the biggest contributor to the Million Man March, but poor people gave their nickels, dimes and dollars;… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
A lot of black people worked with the police as snitches. We used to call them bimpees where I grew up. And,… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Jews who have been guilty of exploiting the black people in America, economically, civically, and otherwise, hide behind - hide their guilt… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The laws of spiritual physics will not allow you to lead somebody that you don't love, that you don't care about, that… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“Slavery is not an indefinable mass of flesh. It is a particular, specific enslaved woman, whose mind is active as your own,… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
No, I’m not an American. I’m one of 22 million black people who are the victims of Americanism. One of the …… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We [Black people] have always used our creativity to battle and we're not the only ones. Black Americans are certainly leaders in… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
There is a forgotten black middle class in America - a group which is huge but underrepresented in the media and in… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
If we study history and anthropology we will find that all over the world the original people are Black people who migrated… — Runoko Rashidi Copy Share Image
I carry a knife now because I read in a white magazine that all black people carry knives. So I rushed out… — Redd Foxx Copy Share Image
I have the utmost respect and 'aloha' for black people - who have already suffered so much due to racial discrimination and… — Duane Chapman Copy Share Image
I don't see what the big deal about Obama is. He's just another black man, asking for change. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Your life has to consist of more than 'Black people should unite.' You hope they do, but not twenty-four hours a day. — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
Black people do not have AIDS because AIDS is a 'black disease'; black people are getting AIDS because most of them are… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
I was responsible for having a clean image. I wanted people to have respect for black people. — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
I believe that when it comes to major foreign policy issues, many prefer to have black people seen and not heard. — Cynthia McKinney Copy Share Image
The history of Oregon is partially the history of a state that legislated not wanting black people around. — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
I don't want the Obama era to be more about symbolism than substance when it comes to black people. I love him,… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
“In society’s daylight, black people are invisible. Black people are also invisible at night. Hooray for flashlights!” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
We need to dismantle the systems that were built on racism, that were built on the backs of black people. — Zozibini Tunzi Copy Share Image
To change history is very slow. The first two times I came to the States - black people didn't have the right… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
“Why does everyone have to be so cool all the time? And also why do white people always have to act like… — Sarah Miller Copy Share Image
I became aware of how the world is and how the white establishment plays black people against each other. — Claudette Colvin Copy Share Image
It will take very sophisticated marketing to achieve our aim of bringing more black people into the theater. — Alvin Ailey Copy Share Image