Best Black People Quotes
388 Black People quotes by 238 unique authors
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I do not admit... that a great wrong has been done to the Red Indians of America, or the black people of Australia... by the…
— Winston Churchill
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The scheme, my dear Marqs. which you propose as a precedent, to encourage the emancipation of the black people of this Country from that state…
— George Washington
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White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus.
— Nikki Giovanni
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Things like racism are institutionalized. You might not know any bigots. You feel like "well I don't hate black people so I'm not a racist,"…
— Dave Chappelle
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If the [Vestiges] be true, the labours of sober induction are in vain; religion is a lie; human law is a mass of folly, and…
— Adam Sedgwick
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Black people are the magical faces at the bottom of society's well. Even the poorest whites, those who must live their lives only a few…
— Derrick Bell
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Homophobia is easier for black people where black people are concerned. They feel they have the right to correct me on my behavior. There is…
— Unknown Author
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The problem is that white people see racism as conscious hate, when racism is bigger than that. Racism is a complex system of social and…
— Scott Woods
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They don't let many black people in the governor's mansion in Alabama, unless they're cleaning.
— Charles Barkley
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I spent seven months in Africa and came back saying there isn't anything you can say about black people that you couldn't say about, say,…
— Larry Rivers
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Why would you create a movie for black people if you don't understand the history and perspective of the people you are doing it for?…
— Tim Reid
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Black people don't even question things any more, they simply follow the lead.
— Tim Reid
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The Sixth Sense is not a good white film. Insomnia is not a good white film. They're just good films. So why we can't we…
— Eriq La Salle
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I feel like I come from a smaller off shoot of black people because I am mixed. People say I'm African American but that doesn't…
— Maya Rudolph
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I wanted to play roles which offered new ways of viewing black women and black people in general- and I have done that. And I…
— Naomie Harris
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I love the fact that we, as black people, carry our faith with us. We share it and embrace it and love it and talk…
— Boris Kodjoe
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Black people are the most talented people in the world,
— Jamie Foxx
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You can't have anything valuable in your house. Niggers will break in and take it all! Everything white people don't like about black people, black…
— Chris Rock
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I love black people, but I hate niggers.
— Chris Rock
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I don't believe in aliens. I don't think aliens or ghosts like black people. We never get abducted; our houses never get haunted. It always…
— Xzibit
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Imagine a film such as Inception with an entire cast of black people – do you think it would be successful? Would people watch it?…
— Idris Elba
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I think it talks about the fact that there are black people in the world who have tremendous amount of talents and have no channel…
— Joe Morton
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Music played a large role in the survival of the black people in America — that and a sense of humor that just couldn't be…
— Redd Foxx
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Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind.
— Quincy Jones
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Truth be told, I'm not a very big fan of 'the black people.'
— Kurt Angle
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