Black Quote by Manning Marable

We cannot assume that people by virtue of the fact that they are black are going to associate themselves with progressive political struggles. We…

— Angela Davis

The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution... none other.

— H. Rap Brown

Black America surely faces an existential crisis, but not the one imagined in the condescending news media - of somehow getting non-black America to…

— James Howard Kunstler

Look, the Black community is diverse. We have generational divides. We have class divides. We have parts of the Black community that are fairly…

— Maya Wiley

That existential crisis is something you rarely see portrayed by black characters; the idea that people think about their own existence and that they…

— Boots Riley

For black America needs a politics whose first mission isn't the reinforcement of the idea of black America; and a discourse of race that…

— Anonymous

It's not white versus black any more, it's haves versus have-nots. Unless the black middle-classes unite to promote the interests of the black underclass,…

— Henry Louis Gates

The crisis in black America is threefold...economic...political...and spiritual.

— Cornel West

I'm always rooting for everybody black, but I hate talking about politics.

— Myha'la

The Negro is the child of two cultures - Africa and America. The problem is that in the search for wholeness all too many…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

By dismantling the narrow politics of racial identity and selective self-interest, by going beyond 'black' and 'white,' we may construct new values, new institutions…

— Manning Marable

The principal challenge of the next phase of the Negro revolution is to make certain that equality of results will now follow. If we…

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan