Best Black Person Quotes
59 Black Person quotes by 51 unique authors
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I think if you are a black person or an Hispanic person, you are not as fond of Rudolph Giuliani as you are if you…
— Lynn Samuels
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On the one hand, there is no reason that a black person needs to live a portion of his or her life being concerned about…
— Henry Hampton
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Generally, the arguments for same-sex marriage go along these lines: 'I have a civil right.' What the homosexual movement wants to do is to hitch…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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I remember when I had my show [The Chris Rock Show on HBO], I used to run my show. It was so hard to get…
— Scott Raab
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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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Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited…
— Whoopi Goldberg
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But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black…
— Audre Lorde
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I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made…
— Sidney Poitier
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I don't judge people by their sexual orientation or the color of their skin, so I find it really hard to identify someone by saying…
— Diana Ross
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My dad worked two jobs and moved us to the suburbs, and just being a black person, I went through a lot of racism and…
— Sherri Shepherd
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When I started the diamond business, no black person, period, was in it to do what we're trying to do to change the industry. So…
— Russell Simmons
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I'm not saying that President Obama should be exempt from criticism, nor do I believe it is some act of racial treason for a black…
— Cornel West
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I really think the range of emotions and perceptions I have had access to as a black person and as a female person are greater…
— Toni Morrison
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Any black person who clings to the misguided notion that white people represent the embodiment of all that is evil and black people all that…
— Bell Hooks
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There is no trickier subject for a writer from the South than that of affection between a black person and a white one in the…
— Kathryn Stockett
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It's time for a new National Anthem. America is divided into two definite divisions. The easy thing to cop out with is sayin' black and…
— Jimi Hendrix
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Any successful black person will have to face suspicion within his or her own community about his or her loyalty to other blacks.
— Randall Kennedy
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When I went to live in South Africa, I immediately began to understand what went wrong. Because here was a place supposed to be under…
— Binyavanga Wainaina
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I continue to care for President Obama and for his family. I think that in many ways they are very courageous people, and I honor…
— Alice Walker
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A black person grows up in this country - and in many places - knowing that racism will be as familiar as salt to the…
— Maya Angelou
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When a black person kills a black person, the media ignores it completely.
— Ben Shapiro
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I think everybody has the ability to fall in love with a man or with a woman or a white person or a black person…
— Ally Sheedy
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White people scare the crap out of me... I have never been attacked by a black person, never been evicted by a black person, never…
— Michael Moore
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Treat everyone as an equal, no matter what color their skin is or what religion they follow. Our Prophet (pbuh) didn't come to teach us…
— Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
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Black Privilege is a unearned right given to black americans and they were taught to ignore it so it wouldn't cause any more damage to…
— Unknown Author
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