African american Quote by Donna Brazile “Since Bush has been in office, African-American women have fallen behind in terms of income and wages.” — Donna Brazile ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare African american African american women American women Behinds Fallen Income Office Term Wages
You know, women not making dollar for dollar the same as a man is not new. It's been that way since day zero, since… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
As Black women, we know that there's an expectation of us to fail in some way. So we have to work a thousand times… — Myha'la Copy Share Image
Black women have been saving this republic since its founding. That was especially so during the Trump era when their turnout helped elect Democrats… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
While it is important that black women begin to receive the accolades and assistance they are due from the Democratic Party, they cannot be… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
I would say for every successful black woman in America or in the world, really, it's difficult to be the head of the household,… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Based on census data from 2019, black women are only paid 61 cents to every dollar that a white man makes. — Meena Harris Copy Share Image
As a Black woman you do have to work harder for everything. The world is not going to hand you things. — Jaz Sinclair Copy Share Image
. . . black women . . . are trained from childhood to become workers, and expect to be financially self-supporting for most of… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
Black women usually don't get the luxury of faking their way through life and still succeeding, but when a white guy does it, he… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
America is progressing towards a stronger, more inclusive future - and I know women of color are a driving force in that evolution. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly. — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
“Wait,” I said. “That victory fund was supposed to be for whoever was the nominee, and the state party races. You’re telling me that… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
We were not republicans or democrats during Katrina. We truly were all Americans, and Trent Lott came through for me. — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
“As I stood up to walk to the spin room I saw that it was different for this debate. We were surrounded by gossip… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
“I didn’t believe that these nice liberals would have missed seeing the film 12 Years a Slave, in which Solomon Northup’s friend Patsey was played so well by Lupita Nyong’o, who won the Oscar for the role. “Patsey the slave!” I said. “Y’all keep whipping me and whipping me and you never give me any money or any way to… — Donna Brazile Copy Share
Trent Lott saved my family. I needed three things from him personally, and he came through for me. He made sure that the ice… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
There's no question that Donald Trump has said things that are very unsettling. I mean, whether it's comparing Mexicans to rapists, demonizing Muslim Americans,… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
“Although the Russians had sown disinformation through fake news in the Ukrainian election in 2014 and hacked into the election system to manipulate the… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has not held an event in the black community. He has not gone to a black church, as Hillary Clinton has done. — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
“learned two things from the students. One was that they disliked identity politics. They thought that Hillary spent too much time trying to appeal to people based on their race, or their gender, or their sexual orientation, and not enough time appealing to people based on what really worried them—issues like income inequality and climate change. The other takeaway was… — Donna Brazile Copy Share
If a critic doesn't think I can act, it's because I'm not acting. That's me - and that's the way I act. — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
“After CrowdStrike rebuilt the system, all of our staff had to learn new computers, new log-ins, new procedures, at the moment when their personal… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your life. — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
I agreed a long time ago, I would not live at any cost. If I am moved or forced away from what I think… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
“This popularity extended to Trump himself, who, according to private demographic research conducted at the time, was even more popular with African American and Hispanic viewers than he was with Caucasian audiences. “He was getting so much exposure from the prime-time show, and getting good ratings on NBC, that both his positive perception and his negative perception were well above… — Joshua Green Copy Share
American civil rights leader, Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? Lynching is a murder. For the past four hundred years our… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I know I'm more forgiving than most African Americans when it comes to second chances for White people who not only commit a racial… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
Some Republicans gave up on winning the African-American vote, looking the other way or trying to benefit politically from racial polarization. I am here today as the Republican chairman to tell you we were wrong. — Ken Mehlman Copy Share
It's unfortunate that a lot of people think African-American female artists are monolithically R&B this-or-that, don't have to do anything by default. — Janelle Monae Copy Share
Whereas our ancestors (not of choice) were the first successful cultivators of the wilds of America, we their descendants feel ourselves entitled to participate… — Richard Allen Copy Share Image
It may be changing, but still it's the one place, that total control of an institution, that African Americans have. So sometimes, you know,… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural arts movements. — Aberjhani Copy Share
