Black Quote by Dawn Staley

I went to a school that was predominantly white, and I was one of the first wave of black kids.

— Jay Blades

I grew up in a rough area, went to an all-black school, public school.

— DeMarcus Cousins

I grew up in an all-black neighbourhood in Decatur, Georgia - a kinda lower-middle-class area.

— Keri Hilson

When I was in college, I lived in a mostly black, poor neighborhood. That's where I grew up, but I attended a mostly white…

— Angie Thomas

I grew up in a small town and never went to a Black school.

— Mathew Knowles

The only black folks in town when I was growing up were me and my cousins and one other family.

— Courtney A. Kemp

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 raised in a black household and grew up with black homies.

— Logic

My neighborhood is fairly white, yet the local middle school is all black. It is bad. It is very bad.

— Gene Weingarten

I grew up in Oakland and for a long time I was the only white kid in school. Then I moved to the suburbs…

— Ryan Fleck

So, I was in a segregated, all black, public elementary school until fourth grade, until my father died. And that's when my mother transferred…

— Maya Wiley

Most of my friends were white. I grew up really the only minority in my school, along with my sister.

— Lee Isaac Chung