Black people Quote by Edward Lewis

That's what this industry is all about - supporting artists and supporting storytellers and hearing the audience for what they want and need. There…

— Mara Brock Akil

There is this feeling among black artists that you have to be really careful. We're not inclined to talk about this stuff because, if…

— Kelela

Blacks own so little of the music business, it's pathetic. But I see that changing soon. Black artists, black businessmen and women will unite.

— Barry White

I don't ever balk at being considered a Motown person, because Motown is the greatest musical event that ever happened in the history of…

— Smokey Robinson

This is about black people selling out other black people.

— John Mellencamp

Many companies are now promising to educate their employees in a pursuit of a culture that better values and respects diversity and the incredible…

— A. J. Odudu

Essence has been home for so many of us for so many years. I always say that Essence was the first place that I…

— Nina Shaw

Sometimes when you sign to label as a black artist, they expect you to have a certain appeal. It's like they think they know…

— Van Hunt

“This operates in popular culture in a bluntly commercial way, since black entertainers are also measured by a box office that is indifferent to…

— Jason Zinoman

Just black executives have a bias against older artists. We don't respect our elders. That's not because of white people. That's because of black…

— KRS-One

“You speak of black excellence, yet you're at the forefront of canceling black people and their businesses. Instead of helping, supporting, advising, or constructively…

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

Once a company develops out of its consumer base, you will often see a well-funded multinational company come in and take over that space.…

— Richelieu Dennis