"Many of the master chefs in the South,……" — Ed Smith
"Many of the master chefs in the South, both the upper South as well as the deep South, were blacks and many of those people came here to Washington, D.C., and opened up establishments. Very, very few of them have survived. But they certainly were very prominent."
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15 Quotes by Ed Smith
Ed Smith has 15 quotes on this site.
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Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were…
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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When you were growing up in the 30s, 20s, of course the 40s, all black people at least in the…
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I can think of no one that my grandparents knew, that told me stories and that I experienced myself, had…
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The Washington black community was able to succeed beyond his wildest dreams. I mean, we had our own newspapers, our…
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When you say that you are a race man, it means that you embrace the entire black community regardless of…
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Segregation was a burden for many blacks, because the end of the civil war and the amendments added to the…
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People should have the choice to be able to live where they want to live, go to school where they…
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It seems every year, people make the resolution to exercise and lose weight and get in shape.
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What is wrong with George Bush? What is his problem?
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Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and…
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So I'm a young boy in the 1940s growing up, seeing Ralph Bunche on a regular basis, seeing Duke Ellington…
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On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is…
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So as a prelude whites must be made to realise that they are only human, not superior. Same with Blacks.…
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What I'm fighting for now in my work... for an expression relevant to all manner of blacks, poems I could…
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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My daddy wanted me to be a farmer; feel the smoothness of Alabama clay and become one of the first…
— John Henrik Clarke
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Until blacks and whites see each other as brother and sister, we will not have parity. It's very clear.
— Maya Angelou
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We need to be protecting American citizens who are here, out of work, and hurting today-minorities, Blacks and Whites and…
— Jeff Sessions
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The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together,…
— Theodore Hesburgh
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The myth of integration as propounded under the banner of the liberal ideology must be cracked because it makes people…
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I am working for the time when unqualified blacks, browns and women join the unqualified men in running our government.
— Frances Farenthold
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Let Southern oppressors tremble-let their secret abettors tremble-let their Northern apologists tremble-let all the enemies of the persecuted blacks tremble.
— William Lloyd Garrison
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When blacks are unemployed, they are considered lazy and apathetic. When whites are unemployed, it's considered a depression.
— Jesse Jackson
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All token Blacks have the same experience. I have been pointed at as a solution to things that have not…
— Leontyne Price
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