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I want people to see my color and my culture written all over me, because I am proud of the skin I'm in. It…

— Luvvie Ajayi

There was a time in my life that I may not have been that nice, and now I'm in a position to contribute to…

— Jamel Shabazz

That's my dream, to empower people, because there should be no reason that the colour of your skin should stop you from doing everything…

— Kadeena Cox

For me, you don't ever want to be defined by the color of your skin. You want to be defined by your work ethic,…

— Robert Griffin III

I'm not the color of my skin. I'm a story. One with a past and a future unwritten.

— Heidi W. Durrow

I want to inspire people to be comfortable in their own skin and to stay true to themselves, no matter what.

— Bella Poarch

I love putting people to work of color.

— Magic Johnson

Representing young black girls and giving them hope and the light and letting them know that they can do anything is important to me…

— Storm Reid

I am so grateful that the public has given me this gift. They look at me as a person - not as a race…

— Louis Gossett, Jr

“Look beyond your skin color you'll discover your true self”

— Thabiso Monkoe

Growing up in the suburbs of Chicago, the color of my skin and my rather peculiar background as an Ethiopian immigrant delineated the border…

— Dinaw Mengestu

Growing up, I learned the value of sticking up for my brown-skinned friends amongst my white-skinned friends.

— Cedric Bixler-Zavala