Best Quote by Maya Angelou

Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience for me…

— Cybill Shepherd

I'm the son of a Black man who was born in the segregated South.

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

I grew up in a small segregated steel town 6o miles outside of Cleveland, my parents grew up in the segregated south. As a…

— Lori Lightfoot

The South was very segregated. I mean, all through my childhood, long after Jim Crow was supposed to not be in existence, it was…

— Jacqueline Woodson

Like the Negro League players, I traveled through the segregated south as a young man. Because I was black, I was denied service at…

— Walter Dean Myers

In the segregated South, education was almost like armor. It was a way to put yourself in a category where even with the slings…

— Condoleezza Rice

As an African American child growing up in the segregated South, I was told, one way or another, almost every day of my life,…

— Coretta Scott King

Traveling in the segregated South for black people was humiliating. The very fact that there were separate facilities was to say to black people…

— Diane Nash

I always knew from that moment, from the time I found myself at home in that little segregated library in the South, all the…

— Maya Angelou

I grew up in the American South, the segregated South. Now we have a black man who is president. It was an age of…

— Lawrence Wright

I grew up in the segregated South, right here in Lynchburg, Virginia.

— Jerry Falwell

It has often been said there’s so much to be read, you never can cram all those words in your head.

— Dr. Seuss