Black Quote by Ishmael Reed

So many killings of black men in my lifetime. The physical shock is astounding.

— Alice Walker

When killings of black by policeman happen, there's the victim, there's the family, there are the police, there are the politicians, and there is…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

“Jesus: I was nearly lynched by a mob made up of my hometown synagogue congregation.”

— Rick Klaus Theis

I was going to be lynched. I had to go into hiding in the mountains for two weeks.

— Patrick McGoohan

These Negroes who go for integration and intermarriage are linking up with the very people who lynched their fathers, raped their mothers, and put…

— Malcolm X

“I didn’t like this. I didn’t like this at all. I had been worried about Al trashing a bar. What if he showed up…

— Kim Harrison

“Between 1882 and 1968, more black people were lynched in MIssissippi than in any other state.”

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched.

— George H. W. Bush

“Between 1882 and 1968, more black people were lynched in Mississippi than in any other state. “You and I know what’s the best way…

— Anonymous

Have you ever sent a loved son on vacation, and had him returned to you in a pine box, so horribly battered and water-logged…

— Mamie Till

“LYNCHED BECAUSE THE JURY ACQUITTED HIM The entire system of the judiciary of this country is in the hands of white people. To this…

— Ida B. Wells-Barnett

The Negro fought and bled and died in every war the white man waged, and he still won't give you justice. You nursed his…

— Malcolm X