Best interests at heart Quote by Jason Whitlock

I don't wanna be like somebody that just depicts black characters where drugs and guns are just a majority of what they have to…

— Y'lan Noel

Young black men in this country have to understand that they have a responsibility. They cannot be the enemy in their own neighborhoods and…

— Jim Brown

“Any notion that drug use among blacks is more severe or dangerous is belied by the data; white youth have about three times the…

— Michelle Alexander

“A survey was conducted in 1995 asking the following question: “Would you close your eyes for a second, envision a drug user, and describe…

— Michelle Alexander

Even when black youth gangs target white strangers on the streets and spew out racial hatred as they batter them and rob them, mayors,…

— Thomas Sowell

Black folks don't have a chance, so they are in the hood, dealing drugs, in a shoot-out. They do it again and one more…

— Snoop Dogg

Many black youths are defying stereotypes, achieving good academic results, finding employment and contributing to their communities. But helping those who fall behind is…

— David Lammy

Often young black people are looking towards the alternative economies. They are looking towards the drug economy… the economies that are going to that…

— Angela Davis

I do definitely get boxed into this #BlackGirlMagic social activist category. But it makes me think, "Well, maybe people are able to start thinking…

— Amandla Stenberg

“I think that an objective reader may see how in the society to which I was exposed as a black youth here in America,…

— Malcolm X

Drugs bring in guns. They bring in all these black-on-black crimes.

— Snoop Dogg

I'd also like us to encourage people to gang rush shooters, rather than following their instincts to hide; if we drilled it into young…

— Megan McArdle