Artist Quote by Allen Sapp

Painting is about the world that we live in. Black men live in the world. My choice is to include them.

— Kehinde Wiley

“The white man comes, pale as the dawn, with a load of thought, with a slumbering intelligence as a fire raked up, knowing well…

— Henry David Thoreau

We have taken so much from your culture, I wish you had taken something from ours...For there were some beautiful and good things within…

— Chief Dan George

“To creative people, the compendium of the white man's dialect are unfashionable, because their creations are more than what the tongue could say.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Writing is like a charcoal painting, a black and white story”

— Dave McDonald

“We who are white men can't change who we are. But we could do worse than to follow what I took that summer as…

— John Hodgman

It really fascinates me what white people are allowed to write about.

— bell hooks

“You all know from past experiences that the white man only sees the bad that our people do to them. They are blind to…

— Violetta Botzet Luetgers

“Till you outgrow white narrative, you'll never learn the human story.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Stories give color to black and white information.”

— Todd Stocker

In my time since moving to the United States, I've found that there is a dearth of great writing for black people. There are…

— David Oyelowo

Writing, not dancing, is the chosen form of expression of the white man.

— Gerald Jonas