Black Quote by Assata Shakur

Black Revolutionaries do not drop from the moon. We are created by our conditions. We are shaped by our oppression. We are being manufactured…

— Assata Shakur

I'm African American / I'm African / I'm black as the moon,

— Kendrick Lamar

Why should blacks feel elated about seeing men walk on the moon when millions of poor blacks and whites don't have enough money to…

— Marion Barry

Black people are achievers; we're survivors.

— Roxie Roker

Black men loving black men is THE revolutionary act.

— Marlon Riggs

If you only think of me during Black History Month, I must be failing as an educator and as an astrophysicist.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and…

— Grace Lee Boggs

I think that we are all deeply, deeply committed to the liberation of black people. And so, when you put people together who have…

— Alicia Garza

The revolution is that we can be anything. We don't have to be one thing or the other. The idea that it is my…

— Courtney A. Kemp

But blacks make little to no progress and, worse, the preoccupation with injustice only leaves them eternally inconsolable and cut off from their own…

— Shelby Steele

If there ever are great revolutions there, they will be caused by the presence of the blacks upon American soil.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

[Black people] come into the world exactly like you. It's just that there are circumstances in the culture that are dictated and put on…

— Denzel Washington