Angry Quote by Barack Obama

I learned at an early age how to traverse the white world, the white-dominant world. I learned, and I was successful at it. I…

— Ron Stallworth

Anything I have ever learned of any consequence, I have learned from Black people. I have never been bored by any Black person, ever.

— Toni Morrison

When I was younger, living in an all-black neighborhood the other kids thought I was better than them because of my light skin and…

— Halle Berry

I was unique in that I was a kind of black that white people could accept. I was their daydream. I had the worst…

— Lena Horne

I just always knew that I lived in two worlds. There was the world of my house and community, but to make my way…

— Samuel L. Jackson

Growing up the way I did, it was tough being one of only a few black people in the town and in school. What…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

I knew being accepted was going to be hard, but I knew I was involved in a situation that was going to bring opportunities…

— Larry Doby

I also learned that you are affected by your environment, even if you try not to be. Color, light that is, matters because you…

— Peter Doig

The one thing I've learned, getting out to all those foreign and domestic locales, is that people in every country of the 'civilized' world…

— Wolfman Jack

I have learned to not let a bad race or failure bring me down, and always walking away with something positive and learning from…

— Erin Hamlin

Not only did I always know I was black, I always knew we were and are beautiful, culturally rich, and creators of everything from…

— Angela Rye

I learned that people love to be good at things, even the silliest things.

— Glenn Kelman