Black girl Quote by Marsai Martin

You know what? That's a high-brow comment. It comes from a certain culture or certain kind of Black person. But, what is clear and…

— Tyler Perry

It's just one of those things coming off the boat, especially in New York City. I didn't have style. I was dark skinned -…

— Uriah Hall

It's important to read books and see people who look like you. It helps you know that you are not the only one or…

— Marley Dias

I go to castings and see several black and Asian girls, then I get to the show and look around there's just me and…

— Jourdan Dunn

Where I grew up, it was all people who were black and Latino, people who look like me. Now I live in a neighborhood…

— Jacqueline Woodson

Even in reality shows, how they look at black women like they're the monsters - snatching wigs, and weaves and wigs, weaves and wigs,…

— Marsai Martin

When I was in high school in America, I didn't see anyone who looked like me - hardly ever. I just thought that was…

— Priyanka Chopra

It's fascinating that people, there's so many people now who will make judgments based on what you look like. I'm black. So I'm supposed…

— Clarence Thomas

There are expectations in how you play your character as a black woman, to be sassy and the same kind of feel, as if…

— Nicole Beharie

I don't want to be self-mythologizing, but I do feel like, growing up, on TV, there weren't a lot of young Black women who…

— Ayo Edebiri

We put stereotypes on ourselves. Everybody does that. But I think it's just a little harder for black kids to just be who they…

— Donald Glover

There were very few British black women on TV or in music when I was a teenager; when you're growing up, you need someone…

— Alesha Dixon