Best Black People Thoughts
388 Black People quotes by 238 unique authors
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I think until Britain acknowledges just how much of a presence black people had here before the Sixties, then there are certain stories that are…
— David Oyelowo
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It appears that there is a genocidal plan against Black people.
— Louis Farrakhan
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You have to look at the fact that Hip Hop is under attack. It's not just Hip Hop but Black people, Latino people and all…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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In the final analysis, national struggle is a matter of class struggle. Among the whites in the United States, it is only the reactionary ruling…
— Mao Zedong
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You don't have a baby based on that publicity madness. People don't live like that. Especially black people who were raised in families with morals…
— Whitney Houston
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When I'm asked about the relevance to Black people of what I do, I take that as an affront. It presupposes that Black people have…
— Mae Jemison
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When someone asks me about violence, I just find it incredible, because what it means is that the person who’s asking that question has absolutely…
— Angela Davis
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In all my novels, I deal with the many problems and prejudices which exist for Black people in Britain today.
— Buchi Emecheta
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Black Poetry is not for Black People...it is for everybody
— Nikki Giovanni
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Black people know what white people mean when they say “law and order”.
— Fannie Lou Hamer
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When I die, the consciousness I carry I will to black people./May they pick me apart and take the useful parts, the sweet meat of…
— Amiri Baraka
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When I was young I was one of the second generation of black people in Holland. My father was the first. My mother was white,…
— Ruud Gullit
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You see, in recent history, the Democrat party has created the illusion that their agenda and their policies are what’s best for black people,
— Elbert Guillory
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For me, soldiers are all equal. Those black people wore your same uniform, fought on your side, and so you will be in the same…
— Erwin Rommel
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I think the rich are too rich and the poor are too poor. I don't think the black people are going to rise at all;…
— Nina Simone
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It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were brought here, and it's been a quest since then to…
— Spike Lee
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I would like to remind the black ministry and indeed all black people that God is not in the habit of coming down from heaven…
— Steven Biko
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For black people, being around white people is sometimes like taking care of babies you don't like, babies who throw up on you again and…
— Hilton Als
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Black Consciousness therefore takes cognizance of the deliberateness of God's plan in creating Black people black.
— Steven Biko
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A lot of people refuse to do things because they don't want to go naked... . We as black people, we as people, we as…
— Nikki Giovanni
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Niggerization is the result of oppression -- and it doesn't just apply to the black people. Old people, poor people, and students can also get…
— Florynce Kennedy
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I'm light skinned, and I used to lean on that because that's something a lot of black people pride themselves on, and it's weird.
— Chance the Rapper
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Black people don't know what white people are talking about when they talk about a Sister Souljah moment. I tell them it's the moment you…
— Sister Souljah
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I think as a whole America is dealing with the issue of homophobia. We got to be really honest about whether we believe in civil…
— Kerry Washington
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Anything that could be conceived of that would separate black people from white people was devised and codified by someone in some state in the…
— Isabel Wilkerson
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