Education Quote by Claudette Colvin

One of the things we tell ourselves as African-Americans is if we work hard, play by the rules, we do start back a little…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

You just have to be strong if you're a black woman.

— Melissa Harris-Perry

I am black in a predominantly white industry, and I have been luckier than most.

— Edward Enninful

One of the hardest things to do is to get capital. That's where we, as black business, struggles. And the other place we struggle…

— Richelieu Dennis

I understand how difficult it can be for an African-American in today’s society. In fact, I can relate to black people very well indeed.…

— Mitt Romney

As a Black woman you do have to work harder for everything. The world is not going to hand you things.

— Jaz Sinclair

It's not just how hard you try, it's how well you will succeed from trying hard.

— Miles Thompson

When you think that it's too hard, remember that in the long run, doing the things that will make you successful is a lot…

— Ray Dalio

It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once - when I was poor.

— Larry Holmes

You have to take advantage of every opportunity that you get and go hard.

— Pascal Siakam

You have to be resilient to be a black person in America. The thing about being resilient is being able to fall apart and…

— Teyonah Parris

I would say for every successful black woman in America or in the world, really, it's difficult to be the head of the household,…

— Jill Scott