Born Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr

Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races.

— Ethel Waters

The Negro is superior to the white race. If the latter do not forget their pride of race and color, and amalgamate with the…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Those type of whites who are always going to jail with Negroes are the ones who tell Negroes to be loving and be kind…

— Malcolm X

Daily the Negro is coming more and more to look upon law and justice, not as protecting safeguards, but as sources of humiliation and…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

Well, the white race in America is the same way. As individuals it is impossible for them to escape the collective crime committed against…

— Malcolm X

I am apt to suspect the Negroes to be naturally inferior to the Whites. There scarcely ever was a civilization of their complexion, nor…

— David Hume

... there is a place in the United States for the Negro. They are real American citizens, and at home. They have fought and…

— Amanda Smith

In regard to the colored people, there is always more that is benevolent, I perceive, than just, manifested towards us. What I ask for…

— Frederick Douglass

The problem of the negro is so criminal that many individuals and organizations are going to have to sacrifice what they call their organizational…

— Malcolm X

Blacks were more likely to be sentenced to prison following a conviction, but that result reflected their past crimes and the gravity of their…

— Heather Mac Donald

I must oppose any attempt that Negroes may make to do to others what has been done to them. . . . I know…

— James A. Baldwin

Negroes just can't judge each other according to color, because we are all colors, all complexions.

— Malcolm X