America Quote by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I am not 100% English, I am actually part Italian and even part Hungarian. Therefore I feel very much part of Europe both in…

— Bruce Bennett

I'm here not just as an actress but as a woman, an African-American, a granddaughter of Ellis Island immigrants, a person who could not…

— Kerry Washington

I have become a symbol of the possibility of America returning to our best traditions.

— Barack Obama

So for a long time I closed my eyes to the possibility of America having a white voice.

— Robert Plant

“belief that where there is a problem, there must be a solution, I shall conclude with the following suggestions. We must, as a start,…

— Neil Postman

Because I was a woman, I was vulnerable. It was easy to vilify me and project me as a woman who was not following…

— Wangari Maathai

She was not a white woman. She was not a Greek... Until the emergence of the doctrine of white superiority, Cleopatra was generally pictured…

— John Henrik Clarke

Whenever you go through the length and breadth of our country... you see a long face: you will see the long face of an…

— Cyril Ramaphosa

I feel so British, but people would look at me and see a very African woman - the way I cook is very Nigerian,…

— Wunmi Mosaku

I once told a white South African woman that her food was as weak as the Rand, and she complained of racism. Now I…

— Gregg Wallace

The white woman has never had the co-equal status that the African woman has had.

— John Henrik Clarke

When I went back home, I was constantly being reminded, I'm an African woman, and so there are certain things I shouldn't do, certain…

— Wangari Maathai

I can see quite clearly that if there was a single event that launched me on the road to ultimate involvement at the heart…

— Oliver Tambo

I know how hard it is to be a woman, especially a black woman.

— Mike Tyson

How can you be more subject; black woman in a white man's world?

— Maureen Duffy