Black Quote by Jarome Iginla

I played on many a team where I was the only black girl.

— Crystal Dunn

[The World Series] introduced me for the first time to a team with a lot of black players. Detroit had about three of them:…

— Michael Eric Dyson

I was a player who was vying to do exactly what everyone else was doing, and I happened to be black.

— Katrina Adams

When I was a kid, like 14 or 15, I played with the waiters from the hotel, 'cause that was the best game. And…

— Larry Bird

There wasn't a game in the Eighties when you didn't get racial abuse as a black player.

— John Barnes

In the Negro Leagues, I played every day.

— Buck Leonard

I always enjoyed playing ball, and it didn't matter to me whether I played with white kids or black. I never understood why an…

— Willie Mays

When I signed for Spurs, I was the only black player in the team.

— Chris Hughton

When I played, I received racial abuse but I was just one of a few black players and we weren't backed up by the…

— Ruud Gullit

Growing up in New Orleans, I was always the only black kid, or one of two, on the school soccer team. While I was…

— Clint Smith

I grew up playing for Manhasset High on Long Island on a team with six black guys.

— Ken Howard

I was a Black man before I was a basketball player.

— Jerami Grant