Black Quote by Maverick Carter

I talk about a lot is how black women are so often referred to as feisty or sassy or aggressive or difficult just for…

— Vick Hope

And what happens a lot of times when - let's just speak specifically white and black - when white or black people feel misunderstood…

— Regina King

I heard a white writer say, 'Oh, I'd never put black people in my writing, I'm afraid I would offend someone by doing it…

— Alice Mattison

“White people can be so unself-conscious. It’s offensive, charming, and pathetic, all at the same time.”

— Barbara Browning

"Race." I really can't understand it as anything other than something people say. The people who have said that you and I are both…

— Jamaica Kincaid

“There are white people who know how to act politely to blacks, but deep down you know they're uncomfortable. They're worse, more dangerous than…

— Cristina García

I think that, as a black girl, you grow up internalizing all these messages that say you shouldn't accept your hair or your skin…

— Amandla Stenberg

I hate it when, after I let a white person know they've said something racist, I end up having to listen for hours to…

— Toi Derricotte

Over the years, I've found that dealing with white people faux pas can be tricky. If I get upset, I could quickly be labeled…

— Franchesca Ramsey

As a black man, so often you grow up suppressing your emotions and sensitivity.

— Russell Hornsby

In my experience—and I admit I didn't anticipate this—most blacks are delighted to have a 100-percent honest conversation with a white man about race.

— Jared Taylor

Education is the thing. This black-white bit - I don't deal with people that way. I deal with it as if you are another…

— Marva Collins