Art Quote by Michael Schultz

I can imagine wanting to work with this ensemble and this company always.

— James Levine

That's what I enjoy: the ensemble, being in a company, being part of something.

— Geraldine James

Atlanta was a welcoming presence for a lot of artists; they called it 'the Mecca of the South.' I got to see the Negro…

— LaTanya Richardson

Denzel Washington is a big Hollywood movie star now. But he started out as an actor in the Negro Ensemble company.

— Pearl Cleage

I had studied at the NYU School of the Arts under Lloyd Richards, who also worked with the Negro Ensemble Company.

— Bill Duke

There seem to be a lot of black artists making very good videos that I'm surprised aren't being used on MTV.

— David Bowie

There is this feeling among black artists that you have to be really careful. We're not inclined to talk about this stuff because, if…

— Kelela

The deals that were made for Black artists at that time were not the deals that were made for white artists.

— Solomon Burke

We need more Black artists writing, performing, directing, and producing Black stories on the main stage - and not just in February!

— Leslie Uggams

America's economy cannot be disentangled from the free labor that built it, just as America's culture cannot be unbound from the black artists who…

— Clint Smith

You can tell black artists are front and centre when Usher discovers and launches Justin Bieber.

— Dan Hill

Blacks own so little of the music business, it's pathetic. But I see that changing soon. Black artists, black businessmen and women will unite.

— Barry White

I remember getting flowers and champagne for being one of the first black artists on MTV. That was a big deal.

— Tionne Watkins

The record companies really do conspire against the artists. Especially the black artists

— Michael Jackson

Disco does work better with black artists or players. They just feel it more.

— Giorgio Moroder