Life Quote by Julian Bond

From adolescence to death there is something very personal about being a Negro in America.

— Jay Saunders Redding

I was born in a Negro town.

— Zora Neale Hurston

Stop using the word 'Negro.' The word is a misnomer from every point of view. It does not represent a country or anything else…

— Mary Church Terrell

I went to a segregated school; I was born a Negro, not a black man.

— Michael Eric Dyson

Now, don't be a negro, be my nigga. Help me out.

— Kevin Hart

The Negro is nothing but an ex-slave who is now trying to get himself integrated into the slave master's house.

— Malcolm X

The Negro is the child of two cultures - Africa and America. The problem is that in the search for wholeness all too many…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I am a Negro: Black as the night is black, Black like the depths of my Africa.

— Langston Hughes

I am viewed as the Negro who has gone outside of the categories assigned to me.

— Anthony Braxton

Growing up in the South, I was raised to be a Negro boy. I was acutely aware how other people perceived me, and that…

— George C. Wolfe

I'm the son of a Black man who was born in the segregated South.

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

I am not an African. I am an American.

— Albert Murray