Black Quote by Lee Daniels

I went to a historically black college.

— John David Washington

Going to college was really affirming for me, meeting other people like me, other mixed people who had mixed life experience. And that's when…

— Myha'la

Being the first to go to college in my family was a great thing, but it was also a source of guilt. I felt…

— Matt de la Pena

I am the first one in my family to go to college and I felt a great responsibility when I was at school, because…

— Jessica Chastain

I really wanted to go to college.

— Max Scherzer

It was fun being an actor, but by the time college rolled around, I was ready to try some new things. By the time…

— Jeff Cohen

College was just so essential for my sense of self and my development.

— Claire Danes

My family wasn't involved in the college. They were more of just your 'white trash' kind of family. And so I have that kind…

— Tom Petty

Growing up the way I did, it was tough being one of only a few black people in the town and in school. What…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

My mother is black, from Grenada, so my blackness was always there, but It wasn't until I started hanging with the upperclassmen black actors…

— Amanda Seales

When you're in college, you really don't know where you're going to end up, but you know who you want to be along that…

— Dan Rosensweig

College is for finding yourself. I've established who I want to be.

— Cheyenne Kimball