Black Man Quotes

216 Black Man quotes by 140 unique authors

I've never seen a sincere white man, not when it comes to helping black people. Usually things like this are done by white people to… — Malcolm X
When you go to a church and you see the pastor of that church with a philosophy and a program that's designed to bring black… — Malcolm X
One of the things that made the Black Muslim movement grow was its emphasis upon things African. This was the secret to the growth of… — Malcolm X
Accept your place in the sun as it was originally before the creation of this world... The black man is the first and last, maker… — Elijah Muhammad
It's very difficult for a black man to get out of South-Central Los Angeles, and get out civilized....The only men I know who have escaped,… — Larry Niven
Fifty years ago, 100 white men chasing one black man across a field was called the Ku Klux Klan. Today it's called the PGA Tour. — Unknown Author
I hate racial discrimination most intensely and all its manifestations. I have fought all my life; I fight now, and will do so until the… — Nelson Mandela
From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman. — Nina Simone
A black man will be elected President of the United States. I'm sorry, that's in the year 10,000. — Chris Rock
For the white man to ask the black man if he hates him is just like the rapist asking the raped, or the wolf asking… — Malcolm X
This the American Black man knows: his fight is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or he wins. He will enter modern civilization… — W. E. B. Du Bois
I never ever ran from the Ku Klux Klan, and I shouldn't have to run from a black man. — Kool Moe Dee
Once let the black man get upon his person the brass letter, U.S., let him get an eagle on his button, and a musket on… — Frederick Douglass
What's the difference between dragging a black man behind a truck in Jasper, Texas, and beating a white boy to death in Wyoming because he's… — Nikki Giovanni
For the black man to come out superior would be against America's teachings. I have been so great in boxing they had to create an… — Muhammad Ali
I am a black man dedicated to expression; expression of the joy and pride of blackness. I consider myself neither poet, composer, or musician. These… — Gil Scott-Heron
I always said if I lived to get grown and had a chance, I was going to try to get something for my mother and… — Fannie Lou Hamer
If you are a white male, you don’t deserve to live. You are a cancer, you’re a disease, white males have never contributed anything positive to… — Noel Ignatiev
Big Walter used to say, he'd get right wet in the eyes sometimes, lean his head back with the water standing in his eyes and… — Lorraine Hansberry
I realized now that militancy in the best sense of the word was the only answer where the black man was concerned, that any black… — Jesse Owens
My father always taught by telling stories about his experiences. His lessons were about morality and art and what insects and birds and human beings… — Walter Mosley
A black man singing about a blond girl was potential trouble. — Charley Pride
I am Charles Mingus, half black man, not even white enough to pass for nothing but black. I am Charles Mingus, a famed jazzman, but… — Charles Mingus
Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a… — Steven Biko
It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realise that the only vehicle for change are these people who have… — Steven Biko

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