Black American Quotes

16 quotes by 13 authors

• Every black American is bilingual. All of them. We speak street vernacular and we speak 'job interview.' — Dave Chappelle
• We really are 15 countries, and it's remarkable that each of us thinks we represent the real America. The Midwesterner in Kansas, the black American… — Maya Angelou
• The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind of decoration. Not really important to turning around… — Maya Angelou
• The black man in North America was economically sick and that was evident in one simple fact: as a consumer, he got less than his… — Malcolm X
• There is a problem in America. An Irish or Polish American can write a story and it's an American story. When a Black American writes… — Gloria Naylor
• . . . what happened, of course, was that I was writing a play set in the 1940's that was supposed to be somehow representative… — August Wilson
• I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and dignity. — Michael Jackson
• There's nothing on this green earth that a liberal progressive fears more than a black American who wants a better life and a smaller government. — Allen West
• My dad was never one of those dads you could ask for a quarter if you saw a gumball machine. Instead he had one of… — S.A. Bodeen
• The needs of a society determine its ethics, and in the Black American ghettos the hero is that man who is offered only the crumbs… — Maya Angelou
• The hope, the hope that lives in the breast of the black American, is just so tremendous that it overwhelms me sometimes. — Maya Angelou
• I used to go to soul nights because I loved dancing, and so did my friends, and we loved the music. We used to go… — Rick Astley
• We were a very politically active family. My father was one of the first lawyers in South Africa to have a black partner, so I… — Trevor Rabin
• Damn, boo-hoo, sad story, black american dad story. Know that I'm your sister's kid but that still don't explain the love that you have for… — Drake
• Other countries get to support/cheer their athletes and everything is fine. As soon as I support Black American athletes, I get criticized. — Floyd Mayweather
• Cant wait to get that black American Express. So I can show them white folks how to really pull the race card. — Cyhi Da Prynce

Who Wrote These Black American Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 16 Black American Quotes as follows:

• 4 Black American Quotes by Maya Angelou
• 1 Black American Quote by Dave Chappelle
• 1 Black American Quote by Malcolm X
• 1 Black American Quote by Gloria Naylor
• 1 Black American Quote by August Wilson
• 1 Black American Quote by Michael Jackson
• 1 Black American Quote by Allen West
• 1 Black American Quote by S.A. Bodeen
• 1 Black American Quote by Rick Astley
• 1 Black American Quote by Trevor Rabin
• 1 Black American Quote by Drake
• 1 Black American Quote by Floyd Mayweather
• 1 Black American Quote by Cyhi Da Prynce