Dude Quote by Lexi Alexander

If you watch any show that stars white people, white people aren't coming up to them like, 'Thank you for showing my face on…

— Constance Wu

In television and the movie business, the people who are promoted and the people who are mentored always look like the white guys.

— Ryan Murphy

Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and…

— Sammy Davis, Jr

Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to get insulted.

— Sammy Davis, Jr

In the press, there's this desire for the black audience to be this monolithic thing that always responds to the same stars. That's a…

— Justin Simien

We can now have action movies with two stars where one might be African American and one might be Asian American. One of them…

— Roger Ebert

Every race man and woman should cast aside their skepticism regarding the Negro's ability as a motion picture star.

— Oscar Micheaux

The fact that there aren't an abundance of African-American males that are getting lead roles [and] that are getting roles that have prominence on…

— Michael B. Jordan

I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people. We can now have action movies with two stars…

— Roger Ebert

Honestly, I don't think we see ourselves as stars. That's what the media tags us as. I personally don't think too much about it.

— Dulquer Salmaan

Because when you have all white men in the writers' room trying to tell the perspective of cultural appropriation or what it's like to…

— Lexi Underwood

I mean, it makes me sick when I see a white man sitting there smiling at me being entertaining, man. When I know what…

— Miles Davis