Black people Quote by Courtney A. Kemp

I sort of feel like that's the most revolutionary thing we can do with our narrative for me as Black people is to show…

— Viola Davis

People involved in a revolution don't become part of the system; they destroy the system... The Negro revolution is no revolution because it condemns…

— Malcolm X

To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.

— Jane Fonda

Especially in the sphere of social activism, I think we tend to unwittingly conceptualize progress or revolution as black and white and having a…

— Julien Baker

Legitimate revolution must be led by, made by those who have been most oppressed: black, brown, yellow, red, and white women-with men relating to…

— Robin Morgan

The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system!

— Malcolm X

“If it is not led by people of color and immigrants, if it is doesn’t have fighting racism and xenophobia at its core, and…

— Becky Bond

If there ever are great revolutions there, they will be caused by the presence of the blacks upon American soil.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

If ever America undergoes great revolutions, they will be brought about by the presence of the black race on the soil of the United…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionary's life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for…

— Angela Davis

No revolution can ever succeed as a factor of liberation unless the MEANS used to further it be identical in spirit and tendency with…

— Emma Goldman

Black people are often praised as heroes for saving a country that treats us like third-class citizens, yet when it comes to the fame,…

— Jason Johnson