Acceptable Quote by Maya Angelou

I grew up in the '50s, a tough time for African Americans. I had friends whose fathers would openly say, 'Just bite your tongu;,…

— Gregory Hines

There is no question that liberals do an impressive job of expressing concern for blacks. But do the intentions expressed in their words match…

— Thomas Sowell

“When I was a child, to call someone 'black' was an insult, a curse word, something that made you fight. But to me it…

— Bonnie Greer

I want to go up to the closest white person and say: 'You can't understand this, it's a black thing' and then slap him,…

— Charles Barron

Obviously, I'm not not black. But this is one thing I do know after years and years of working with a lot of black…

— Skip Bayless

Very frequently Black people and other people of color in this country are taught that they need to be stoic and keep a stiff…

— Cord Jefferson

Whenever black folks speak candidly about the horrors of police brutality, the default reaction in the United States isn't to start disrupting and dismantling…

— Jemele Hill

Refrain from excessive use of abusive language and racial slurs

— Anonymous

Whites would accuse you of causing trouble when all you were doing was acting like a normal human being instead of cringing.

— Rosa Parks

“In the United States, violence and heroism have been made synonymous except when it comes to blacks, and”

— James Baldwin

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

When someone makes a racist remark, that doesn't make him a racist, but you have to say, 'This the line. You've crossed it, and…

— Edgar Davids