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- Someone must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen to me to… — William Wells Brown
- The common goal of 22 million Afro-Americans is respect as human beings, the God-given right to be a human being. Our common… — Malcolm X
- Some years ago I said in an opinion that if this country is a melting pot, then either the Afro-Americans didn't get… — Thurgood Marshall
- I am a Muslim and . . . my religion makes me be against all forms of racism. It keeps me from… — Malcolm X
- Music really influenced me when I was growing up. I did go through a Jimi Hendrix phase. My hair was naturally quite… — Helen McCrory
- In Italy, I had an Afro, and a lot of the kids came up and felt my hair. It really was funny.… — Sugar Ray Leonard
- The dream is not a map. A poem is not the territory. The dreamer reclines in a barbershop carpeted with Afro turf. In the dark some… — Harryette Mullen
- The miscegenation laws of the South only operate against the legitimate union of the races; they leave the white man free to… — Ida B. Wells
- The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American. — Ida B. Wells
- It is not a case of our people...wanting either separation or integration. The use of these words actually clouds the real picture.… — Malcolm X
- Colored, Negro, Afro-American, African American. ... Every couple of years someone came up with something that got us an inch closer to… — Colson Whitehead
- I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They… — Miriam Makeba