There is no one American beauty or just one beautiful color in the pantheon, especially in regards to black people - there… — LaTanya Richardson Copy Share Image
I'm not gonna force something or fake something to try to get more black people at my shows. I'm not gonna do… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
It's time for us as Black people to realize that we can do more than one thing. — Mase Copy Share Image
I have never really understood why in this country so many people look down on black people. — Lonnie Johnson Copy Share Image
The way black people feel, especially, is if you're going to tell a black story, let it come from a real place. — Algee Smith Copy Share Image
Systemically, there hasn't been an oppression more overt and long-lasting than economic oppression against black people and minorities in this country. — Kerby Jean-Raymond Copy Share Image
The Batman' at least has Black people in key roles, even if those roles were missed opportunities to explore why Gotham needs… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
If black people mistrust white people, they are mistrusting racism, and that is appropriate. — Jasmine Guy Copy Share Image
When you go back to 'Friends,' and you look at that as New York, there's no black people. That's not real. You're… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
We keep calling for accountability and reinvestment and a push for all of us to imagine a world where black people are… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
The conditions that we are suffering force us to address the real issues that affect the life and well-being of the majority… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
I support Donald Trump because he is objectively better at lifting Black people - and all people - out of poverty and… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
The condition of truth, is to allow suffering to speak. Which means attend to suffering of the least of these, of the… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Black racism is a myth created by whites to ease their guilt feelings. As long as whites can be assured that blacks… — James H. Cone Copy Share Image
A lot of times, black people were extremely cool, and that's how we've been commodified in TV and film. But now we're… — Y'lan Noel Copy Share Image
The mistake the apartheid government made was they gave the black people nothing, so they had nothing to lose. But now a… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
I'm looking at the head of the household, and the house hasn't been run properly for a long time, ... Clinton was… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
“I want to correct something I told you once,' she says. 'You asked me once if I thought white people wish that… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“To discourage slaves from meeting or escaping, slave owners told tales of gruesome research done on black bodies, then covered themselves in… — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
As a Christian when I watched the people in Katrina they lost everything. I'm not just speaking about the Black people, I'm… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
[T]he Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar Left, and black people. You… — John Ehrlichman Copy Share Image
“My aim is not to provide excuses for black behavior or to absolve blacks of personal responsibility. But when the new black… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Now many things are beginning to come out and it was truly a reality to me when I went to Africa, to… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
To simply say that black people made allegations that substantiated an unfair and selective prosecution where you had more than half of… — Cornell William Brooks Copy Share Image
“Vilis still doesn't pass to me but I don't care. Where he comes from (Latvia) they burn black people into tar and… — Stephen Kelman Copy Share Image
Black people, we are fully deserving of the room and space to fully express our humanity. This is what Black Lives Matter… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
When you're black, you have to deal with so much crap in your life from other black people. It's a dirty, dark… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
If there are older black people in the audience that I can see I will not say the n-word. I know they… — Neal Brennan Copy Share Image
In regards to black people, we have a treasure trove of information that nobody else really has. — Linda Johnson Rice Copy Share Image
I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminshes fear. — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
Historically, you've had really muddy, unforgiving, unintentional images of black people. — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
Black people in America have to, for their own protection, develop a defense mechanism, and I just grew terribly tired of it. — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
I grew up part of the MTV generation. I saw Biggie Smalls and Jay-Z on TV and I thought: 'Wow, look at… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
Black people have always loved the blues - they basically created the blues. — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
What would America be like if we loved black people as much as we loved black culture? — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
The fact that we live in a world where black people have to strategize so they're not brutalized by police is insane. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I'm able to take myself out of the celebrity bubble and the profile that I'm at, and look at what black people… — Tobias Harris Copy Share Image
To be Christian is to be one of those whom God has chosen. God has chosen black people! — James H. Cone Copy Share Image
I heard a white writer say, 'Oh, I'd never put black people in my writing, I'm afraid I would offend someone by… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
I want to be able to tell black people something they don't know, something about our own lives. — Stanley Nelson Jr Copy Share Image
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