Attention Quote by Dick Gregory

I was born in Detroit, in an all black neighborhood.

— Steven Seagal

I was born in a Negro town.

— Zora Neale Hurston

I am black: I am the incarnation of a complete fusion with the world, an intuitive understanding of the earth, an abandonment of my…

— Frantz Fanon

Growing up I thought I might be the only black person in the world.

— Ncuti Gatwa

I was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1969, in a time and place where no one was saying, 'Look how far we've come,' because…

— Kathryn Stockett

I was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1969, in a time and place where no one was saying, Look how far weve come, because…

— Kathryn Stockett

I'm a black lady from the Lower East Side of New York. Not a lot intimidates me.

— Ursula Burns

It's very lonely being a prominent black intellectual at an institution where you're the only prominent black intellectual. That was the model that was…

— Henry Louis Gates

Some black people want to get in touch with their African roots. But then you got some black people that just don't give a…

— Wanda Sykes

My world is black without u baby

— Alishakhan

It's time for Black people to stop playing the separating game of geography, of where the slave ship put us down. We must concentrate…

— John Henrik Clarke

As a black person, I'm used to going to places in which I might be the only black person that shows up there. This…

— Kerry James Marshall