I'm what they call a 'non-black person of color': NBPOC. It's easy and seductive and common to mobilize around these identity issues,… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
We are blessed to grow up in a country that is the world's leader. We are blessed to be some of the… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
I can tell you as a black person in South Carolina whose grandparents grew up through Jim Crow, when you lose the… — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
There is something transformative if you're a black person cheering in a theater and turn to see a white person cheering for… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
Any Black person in amerika [sic], if they are being honest with themselves, have got to come to the conclusion that they… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
“It didn't matter much what Dwayne said. It hadn't mattered much for years. It didn't matter much what most people in Midland… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
As a black person on the outside, because there's so much black art and so much of black people's work circulating, so… — Kelela Copy Share Image
Anything I have ever learned of any consequence, I have learned from Black people. I have never been bored by any Black… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Let's stop all of this foolishness and come together as a people or we will deserve the chastisement of God that is… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
I never, with my eyes, saw the mistreatment of any black person. Not once. Where we lived was all farmers. The blacks… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
The sum total of what I learned about African American culture in school was Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and the… — Ashley Graham Copy Share Image
Among liberals and Democrats, there is this notion that the poor - especially the black poor - can do no wrong. If… — Gregory Kane Copy Share Image
One thing that really bothers me is when a young black person speaks or leads a conversation, and afterward a white person… — Maverick Carter Copy Share Image
I was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1969, in a time and place where no one was saying, Look how far weve… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
When I started the diamond business, no black person, period, was in it to do what we're trying to do to change… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Any Black person who thinks there is a loophole to avoid paying the respectability tax is delusional. Recognizing that doesn't make you… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
Blacks don't square dance. If you see a black person square dancing, it is definitely the seventh sign. — Tommy Davidson Copy Share Image
Black Realism or cosmopolitan black politician is a code word to say this is a black person that is not tied to… — Michael C Dawson Copy Share Image
Sadly, I've learnt that prejudice still exists in parts of the entertainment industry - I did an interview with a magazine once,… — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, many of my relatives had never seen a black person before. Today, hundreds, maybe thousands of Africans… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
A woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan. — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many paintings with black people… — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
When a black person is acting up or showing off, somebody might say she's 'wilin' out.' In sports, an athlete who really… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
I would hate to say as a non-African-American person that it would be wrong for a black person to direct white people… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image