Actors Quote by Jurnee Smollett-Bell

I have to also get into producing if I want to see these stories being made... Let's venture out and do projects with people…

— Letitia Wright

In my time since moving to the United States, I've found that there is a dearth of great writing for black people. There are…

— David Oyelowo

As an actress, you go where the stories are. I don't really care where it's seen, at this point. I just want to tell…

— Winona Ryder

My hope is to see people of color in roles that do not emphasize race. Often times when movies are centered around people of…

— Amandla Stenberg

As an African-American actor, a lot of our stories haven't been told.

— Chadwick Boseman

I look for a great story. One that I would like to watch, or tell, or that I think needs to be told, because…

— Mandip Gill

I've made it my mission to make movies starring African American actors and about the African American experience and put them in the mainstream.…

— Malcolm D. Lee

Why aren't there films being made that tell ethnically diverse stories? Or why is it so impossible to allow a person of color to…

— Teyonah Parris

I've always wanted to explore characters of all races, all genders, all ages. It just seems to me to be a natural way to…

— Alan Moore

So many of us are hungry for stories with more racial diversity, more truth in representation, and I am anxious to help tell those…

— Cameron Crowe

We're all humans. Any human can tell any human's story. I don't want to have this conversation about black film or white film anymore.…

— Theodore Melfi

As I came into myself as a young Black woman, I realized there's a whole type of person and human experience that is just…

— Nia DaCosta