Black Folks Quotes
24 quotes by 19 authors
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Thank God for Jerry Springer's show. I thought only black folks were that screwed up until I watched Jerry Springer.
— Charles Barkley
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It’s just what they are — they’re jokes…most jokes are about Jewish people, rednecks, black folks…I can’t determine what offends another person.
— Paula Deen
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Why must we always talk about race anyway? Can't we just be human beings? And Professor Hunk replied - that is exactly what white privilege…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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America has been the best country on earth for black folks. It was here that 600,000 black people, brought from Africa in slave ships, grew…
— Pat Buchanan
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I came back to Louisville after the Olympics with my shiny gold medal. Went into a luncheonette where black folks couldn't eat. Thought I'd put…
— Muhammad Ali
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Anybody who runs for president in this country and comes out as strong as the Democrats were about helping the poor folks and black folks…
— Charles Evers
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All B.S. aside, it all comes down to... we got to survive. I mean, even warriors put their spears down on Sundays. We got to…
— Tupac Shakur
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Everyday, day & night, we hear the lies that September 11th is the worst tragedy, worst accident, and worst crime to ever been committed on…
— Malik Zulu Shabazz
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White folks needs what black folks got just as much as black folks needs what white folks got, and we's all got to stay here…
— Margaret Walker
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White folks have controlled New Orleans with money and guns, black folks have controlled it with magic and music, and although there has been a…
— Tom Robbins
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Civil Rights: What black folks are given in the U.S. on the installment plan, as in civil-rights bills. Not to be confused with human rights,…
— Dick Gregory
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Keep on complaining about slavery and that was over 40 to 50 years ago. You know, black folks need to move on.
— Ludacris
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For black folks, the Confederate flag represents the same thing that the Nazi flag represents to the Jews. There is absolutely no difference when we…
— Ken Page
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Black folks in America are telling one party, 'We don't give a damn about you.' They're telling the other party, 'You've got our vote.' Therefore,…
— Stephen A. Smith
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As black folks we're always sensitive. As a black person it's always racial.
— Jamie Foxx
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I never thought I'd see the day that I would see white folks as frightened, or more so, than black folks was during the civil…
— Dick Gregory
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Race doesn't really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don't have that choice.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Let me tell you, never before in the history of this planet has anybody made the progress that African-Americans have made in a 30-year period,…
— Dick Gregory
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A lot of times black folks look for love in all the wrong places. You're always looking for somebody to love you, be accepted, and…
— Chuck D
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We need to take responsibility and educate people. That's why black folks don't like me. I always say it's our responsibility to make safe neighborhoods.…
— Charles Evers
Who Wrote These Black Folks Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 24 Black Folks Quotes as follows: