Chance Quote by John Barnes

I don't think you can explain why all these other sports and college basketball have a fair representation of African American coaches, but college…

— Frank Deford

We blacks look for leadership in men and women of such youth and inexperience, as well as poverty of education and character, that it…

— Arthur Ashe

It's often been discussed, no-one has really taken it up, but I do have a tendency when I speak to everybody, certainly black players…

— Dwight Yorke

Either black people end up being the best in sports, or else it's show business. You know, we all got rhythm.

— Diana Ross

I feel like there should be more black head coaches.

— Lynn Swann

I think there are white alumni out there who wouldn't mind having an African American president of their school, but would be reluctant to…

— Frank Deford

People have been very quick to judge young black players on their lifestyles and then when they go on to win the World Cup,…

— Eniola Aluko

All we want eventually to see is more black and ethnic coaches involved at the higher levels of the game. Anything that promotes that…

— Chris Hughton

Black boys shouldn't have to feel that being good at sports is the only way to be cool - or to be valued by…

— Martellus Bennett

Black athletes are always under more scrutiny.

— Edwin Moses

What I say about myself, black footballers or black pop stars is that we have been 'elevated out of blackness.' Because when people see…

— John Barnes