Afros Quote by Jon Secada Download Open image “I might be a Cuban American, but I'm also an Afro-Cuban American.” — Jon Secada ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Afros Cuban Might
I'm Cuban-American, everybody says. I have a Cuban background, Cuban blood. — Gio Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I'm black. I'm Latina. My mom is Cuban. Afro-Cuban. My dad is white and Australian. — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I love my heritage. I'm very proud of being Cuban. But I clearly understand that I am an American first. — Carlos Beruff Copy Share Image
I'm black and Cuban, Australian and Irish, and like most people in America, I'm someone whose roots come from somewhere else. I'm a mixed… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I'm certainly proud to be Cuban American, and it's a fantastic opportunity for anybody - regardless of their ethnicity or nationality. It does carry… — Danny Pino Copy Share Image
In the era of slavery, you could be a so-called Afro-Cuban one day and a so-called Black American the next day, or vice versa.… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
I'm Cuban, so I know for a fact that we are the largest minority group in this country. — J. R. Ramirez Copy Share Image
I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages. — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
This record has a lot of influences that I'd love to cover, like Marvin Gaye and Earth, Wind and Fire. Maybe I'll do some… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
And for me, it's been, not only where I learned, but the people that I met there. Most of the people that I work… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
A real active music set, based and really concentrated on what the music's all about. That's what I'm all about - singing and a… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background. — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
For me, I can only do that from my own experience with people I've known and things that I've lived and experienced. That's what… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
I write in English first, and then I translate to Spanish. I've always felt more comfortable with the English side of things first. — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
With this new album, I prepared for it a long time, and I was happy with the songs and the production. I felt that… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
There's something about prime time television and the way the song is going to come off on the air. I'm very concerned, very self-conscious… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history of, and… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I always thought he gave me that name because I have a kind of outgoing or sunny disposition. And in those days I was… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
Malcolm X broke with the N.O.I. in March 1964, and in that last 11 chaotic months, he spent most of the time outside of… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
The final test of Afro-American studies will be the extent to which they rid the minds of whites and blacks alike of false learning,… — Jay Saunders Redding Copy Share Image
When I say Afro-American aesthetic, I'm not just talking about the United States, I'm talking about the Americas. People in the Latin countries read… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
The miscegenation laws of the South only operate against the legitimate union of the races; they leave the white man free to seduce all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The hearts of Afro-American women are too warm and too large for race hatred. Long suffering has so chastened them that they are developing… — Fannie Barrier Williams Copy Share Image
I had the afro when I was in high school. I had the flattop during a short period in the early '90s. And I've… — Tim Meadows Copy Share Image
Even his hair was bigger—a massive globe of blue-black frizz so thick that his lobster-claw horns appeared to be drowning as they tried to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Music really influenced me when I was growing up. I did go through a Jimi Hendrix phase. My hair was naturally quite afro, and… — Helen McCrory Copy Share Image
The Afro-American is not a bestial race. If this work can contribute in any way towards proving this, and at the same time arouse… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
Afro-Caribbean influences are in me as a creative being the same way Spanish influences were in Picasso's work. I think the notion of labels… — Garth Fagan Copy Share Image
