About Quote by Daryl Hall

When I think back, I felt like I had the life that a lot of white American kids grew up with in the suburbs…

— St. Lucia

Black youth, in general, have no understanding of our past. Young black people who don't know who Martin Luther King Jr. was, don't know…

— Yolanda King

I was the fifth child in a family of six, five boys and one girl. Bless that poor girl. We were very poor; it…

— Cecil Williams

When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was…

— Jonathan Kozol

Martin Luther King challenged the conscience of my generation, and his words and his legacy continue to move generations to action today at home…

— John F. Kerry

I lived in a little working-class town that had no black neighborhoods at all - one high school. We all played together. Everybody was…

— Toni Morrison

I was born in the late '70s and grew up in the deep South, and I was very much still of an era where…

— Nate Powell

I loved Martin Luther King more than a brother.

— Ralph Abernathy

Actually, some of the things I experienced as a child still linger on; what the white man has done to the black people in…

— Fannie Lou Hamer

“[Martin Luther King] said that little black boys and little black girls would be able to join hands with little white boys and little…

— Keith Ellison

This was a very progressive group of clergy who foresaw the race riots that were going to take place when Dr. King started helping…

— Sara Paretsky

In college, I didn't know whether to hang out with the black kids or the white kids, and then I found the theatre kids,…

— Courtney A. Kemp