Average Quote by Annie Elizabeth Delany

I am apt to suspect the Negroes to be naturally inferior to the Whites. There scarcely ever was a civilization of their complexion, nor…

— David Hume

The thing that has made the so-called Negro in America fail, more than any other thing, is your, my, lack of knowledge concerning history.…

— Malcolm X

Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races.

— Ethel Waters

Negroes' problem is that they do not have their egos. That's why our churches end up having a white service, because our preacher is…

— Jesse Jackson

Negroes just can't judge each other according to color, because we are all colors, all complexions.

— Malcolm X

As a race, the Negroes are not lazy.

— W. E. B. Du Bois

The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale.

— Ellsworth Huntington

There is no negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their…

— Frederick Douglass

Negroes aren't seeking anything which is not good for the nation as well as ourselves. In order for America to be 100 percent strong…

— Jackie Robinson

Most of the, or I should say many of the negro leaders actually suffer themselves from an inferiority complex even though they say they…

— Malcolm X

It may be quite true that some negroes are better than some white men; but no rational man, cognisant of the facts, believes that…

— Thomas Huxley

We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just.

— Carter G. Woodson