About Quote by Burning Spear

“One of the things that you learn in a rural area like that is self-reliance,” he said. “People do everything themselves. That kind of…

— Richard L. Brandt

“As people of color, we sometimes resent having to educate others about our experiences and needs. But if we do not speak for ourselves,…

— Karen A Longman

“Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you, as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much…

— John Miller

Human life is important and it feels like there is not a concern in communities of color. Very frustrated, but we will never give…

— Martin Luther King III

As a person of color, I feel like I'm socialized to feel like a remnant of poverty or something primitive, and I don't feel…

— Indya Moore

“But you are never the same once you have acquired the knowledge that there is no self that will not crumble. We are told…

— Andrew Solomon

For a long time I limited myself to one colour—as a form of discipline.

— Pablo Picasso

You're living at a time of extremism, a time of revolution A time where there's got to be a change. People in power have…

— Malcolm X

What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts…

— Angelina Grimke

“Shifting from a superior/inferior paradigm to a strength-in-difference paradigm was kind of a good news/bad news situation. On the downside, I had to admit…

— Debby Irving

In too many communities, too many young men of color are left behind and seen only as objects of fear. Through initiatives like My…

— Barack Obama

People of color are not under any kind of obligation beyond working hard, doing their best, and learning from their mistakes.

— Roxane Gay