Black people Quote by Charlamagne tha God

For Black people, we're one of the only groups of people that for some reason to express love of yourself, in some ways, is…

— Wynton Marsalis

In general, the mass media tell us that black people are not loving, that our lives are so fraught with violence and aggression that…

— bell hooks

I find it really unique that the black community, who has been oppressed and is still oppressed, can find a way to oppress themselves,…

— Trevante Rhodes

As far as I'm concerned, and this is a big theme of mine, I'm not interested in white people loving me. It's an unrealistic…

— John McWhorter

Even when black folks make me angry, I know that the foundation is that I love us. I want us to win, and I…

— Tarana Burke

Black people have always been more than our pain. The joy is so much a part of how we have survived and thrived.

— DeRay Mckesson

Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a form of…

— Nate Parker

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,…

— Chuck D

I think sometimes what people miss about black people is that we're complicated, that we are indeed messy, that we do our best with…

— Viola Davis

I love been black,because they say life is not fair

— Plarge Omoruyi

There is a perception within our community and the world that black people don't love each other. That we don't fight for each other.…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

The history of black people in America, it's so painful. But throughout all that history there has still been the ability of our community…

— KiKi Layne