African american Quote by Michael Nutter

As an elected official who comes from the African-American community, there are some similarities. You are always trying to reconcile your own personal biography…

— Barack Obama

Because once the black man becomes the political master of his own community, it means that the politicians of that community will also be…

— Malcolm X

I think that seeing as much support as somebody like Obama as a black candidate running for president in a country that historically has…

— David Draiman

Let's face it: Many on the political right believe this president ought not to be there - they oppose him not for his polices…

— Sam Donaldson

I don't think there has been any mayor in America scrutinized that way. I don't think there has been any mayor as a matter…

— Kwame Kilpatrick

During the campaign [Donald Trump] talked about reaching out to African- American voters in particular. He talked about inner cities in a way that…

— Anderson Cooper

The African-American community has been let down by our politicians. They talk good around election time, and after the election, they say, see ya…

— Donald Trump

The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what's happening in their…

— Ziggy Marley

I think to be very blunt about it, in a lot of that support is a desire for convergence of a black skin with…

— Shelby Steele

If you're African American, you are forced into making different choices, in a lot of cases, than you are as a white person.

— Daryl Hall

It's true that not every day a little black girl in a low-income family from a segregated steel town makes the runoff to be…

— Lori Lightfoot

For too long, I think the African-American community has been taken for granted by one party and completely ignored by the other. It is…

— Ana Navarro