Believe Quote by Derek Luke

My parents and I always look at movies and just think, 'What's missing?' from the plot to the people of color or diversity in…

— Marsai Martin

There's a generation of children who don't like black and white movies. There's a level of impatience or intolerance now.

— Peter Jackson

“Old movies are black-and-white; they’ve got good guys and bad guys. The thing was, I didn’t want to live in the past anymore. It…

— Eileen Cook

“Nowadays people begin by sneering at family life and family institutions and next they’ll throw everything overboard and have intermarriage between black and white.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“That’s some shit, and it hurts. We talked about the disconnect between the adoration so many black men shower on their mothers and grandmothers…

— Gabrielle Union

I was born in the Eighties, and at that time the idea of having a mixed-race child wasn't welcome. Then I was also an…

— Masaba Gupta

Kids - black kids - are forced to grow up too soon.

— Russell Hornsby

“The reality is that many Black men in the household are conditioned to see that their sole responsibility as a parent is to provide…

— Anonymous

There's a lot of movies about self absorbed white men and I just figured it's about time to make a movie about self absorbed…

— Neil Drumming

Parents have no idea what it's like growing up in this generation

— Spido

“We fold our immigrant selves into this veneer of what we think is African American girlhood. The result is more jagged than smooth. This…

— Ibi Zoboi

So, the kind of precious memories about being black for my generation won't exist for my kids' and grandkids' generations unless we preserve them…

— Henry Louis Gates