About Quote by Malcolm-Jamal Warner

A lot of times, we talk about black people as if being black is all they are. They get up, go to work... and…

— Margot Lee Shetterly

I think there's a lot of things that occur within the African-American community, that we would prefer to stay within the African-American community -…

— Gabrielle Union

African American culture is American culture.

— Salim Akil

The interesting thing about the African-American experience in this country is that we are sort of a mongrel of people. I mean we're all…

— Barack Obama

The Afro-American experience is the only real culture that America has. Basically, every American tries to walk, talk, dress and behave like African Americans.

— Anonymous

My own thinking has evolved. You find Africanisms in American speech. You find an African influence on United States culture. There are all kinds…

— Amiri Baraka

Like anyone else in television, I like to explore my life experience. And I don't think African-American artists see doing shows or art about…

— Salim Akil

When you see a black guy on TV, he's always a thug or always portrayed as someone that's in trouble. It spreads the message…

— Thomas Jones

Unfortunately, in television today there are very few African-American characters who are human beings. They are typically two-dimensional stereotypes, cookie-cutter types.

— Andre Braugher

I do think, however, that there's a very diverse point of view in the African-American community. There's a lot of different voices that need…

— J. C. Watts

The black community sees itself as one group, and they are all experiencing the same experiences as a group with racism and whatnot, growing…

— Andrea Navedo

One of the reasons that the African American actors wanted to be a part of the show was because these people are talking to…

— Tony Goldwyn