Civilized Quote by Frantz Fanon

Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races.

— Ethel Waters

“THE "educated Negroes" have the attitude of contempt toward their own people because in their own as well as in their mixed schools Negroes…

— Carter G. Woodson

“Americans are generally incapable of perceiving class differences among blacks and are quick to ascribe antisocial underclass behavior to all African Americans.”

— Leon Dash

“The so-called education of Negro college graduates leads them to throw away opportunities which they have and to go in quest of those which…

— Carter G. Woodson

Why reasonable people go stark raving mad when anything involving a Negro comes up, is something I don't pretend to understand.

— Harper Lee

“The opposition to Negro education in the South was at first bitter, and showed itself in ashes, insult, and blood; for the South believed…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

Among Negroes we have Negroes who are as white as some white people. Still there's a difference.

— Malcolm X

It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I am apt to suspect the Negroes to be naturally inferior to the Whites. There scarcely ever was a civilization of their complexion, nor…

— David Hume

The thought of' the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he…

— Carter G. Woodson

“I don't want people to think I mind being mistaken for African American. I don't. There are, however, many African immigrants in America who,…

— Nadia Owusu

The Negro is the child of two cultures - Africa and America. The problem is that in the search for wholeness all too many…

— Martin Luther King, Jr