Ancestors Quote by Lamman Rucker

It is my hope that as we commemorate Black History Month in the future, we will continue to celebrate the many achievements and rich…

— Eliot Engel

I stand on the shoulders of Black men and women who have paved the way for a better future for all Americans through unmatched…

— Byron Donalds

I was very fortunate to be able to represent an icon to many African Americans.

— Usher

As we celebrate Black History Month we should be grateful for the achievements they made and inspired by their legacies to continue their work.

— Marty Meehan

Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for full citizenship…

— Paul Robeson

Every February, we reflect on and honor the achievements, struggles, and icons that comprise Black history. As a proud, Black man running for office…

— Jaime Harrison

I wanted to represent African-American athletes in a better way than what I saw when I grew up.

— Ahmad Rashad

This Black History Month, celebrate and remember diverse leaders of the past, present and future!

— Anonymous

Black History Month gives us a time to remember the enormous contribution African-Americans have made as they overcame adversity and achieved greater equality.

— Anonymous

As we celebrate Black History Month, let us remember how far we've come as a nation and honor the lives of patriotic Americans who…

— Byron Donalds

I fully recognize and appreciate the many substantial contributions of black Americans and other minorities to the creation and preservation and development of our…

— Strom Thurmond

Every year, Black History Month presents an opportunity to honor the legacy, contributions, and rich history of Black Americans and how they have shaped…

— Laphonza Butler