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I'm a white girl and not a white girl, identified by other people as black and not black for as long as I can…

— Jenna Wortham

I consider myself a human being, a Christian, a father, a husband, so many things, before being a black person.

— David Oyelowo

When I was growing up, anyone who wasn't white was black. It meant all of us. Though when I was at university, we started…

— Sadiq Khan

I've always been like a black hippie.

— Tech N9ne

I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that.

— Robert Griffin III

I don't think being white defines who I am.

— Paul Wall

Nothing about being white describes who I am.

— Rachel Dolezal

I grew up in a world where the majority of people were black, so that wasn't the defining quality of anyone. When you're describing…

— Lupita Nyong'o

No one tells every white person in this country how to be. No one tells every Hispanic, or Asian or Jewish person in this…

— Montel Williams

I am an American. Black. Conservative. I don't use African-American, because I'm American, I'm black and I'm conservative. I don't like people trying to…

— Herman Cain

I am a colored woman or a Negro woman. Either one is OK. People dislike those words now. Today these use this term African…

— Annie Elizabeth Delany

When I walk out into the street or go to the toilet, I don't think of myself as being black. Of course, other people…

— Steve McQueen