Believe Quote by Malcolm X

Most of [ the Negro leaders] who - who, whose existence or whose position of leadership depends upon the - on the subsidy or…

— Malcolm X

It is only the Negro leadership, the bourgeois, hand-picked, handful of Negroes who think that they're going to get some kind of respect, recognition,…

— Malcolm X

Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is greater in advancing the cause of our liberation…

— Louis Farrakhan

In the case of a Black woman like myself, the most classic trope of all is that we are angry or we are aggressive.…

— Annamie Paul

I think it's a bit of a myth that black Americans need one leader. We're not a monolith. And now that legal segregation and…

— John Legend

Normally, 'black responsibility' is a forbidden phrase for a black leader -- not because blacks reject responsibility, but because even the idea of black…

— Shelby Steele

I refer to a negro politician as a negro who is selected by Negroes and who is backed by Negroes.

— Malcolm X

I am not prejudiced against the Negro. When I was governor, I did more to help the Negroes in our State than any previous…

— Strom Thurmond

The more noisy Negro leaders, by depicting all whites as natural and implacable enemies to their race, have done it a great disservice. Large…

— H. L. Mencken

In my opinion, there are different leaders and different ways to be a leader. Some of them speaking more, some of them doing and…

— Javi Gracia

Except for teachers, who are 'controlled' as far as his militancy is concerned, good jobs are rare for Negroes.

— Medgar Evers

Most of the, or I should say many of the negro leaders actually suffer themselves from an inferiority complex even though they say they…

— Malcolm X