African americans Quote by Opal Tometi

I am the executive director of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration, which is the country's only national immigrant rights organization for black immigrants…

— Opal Tometi

Black immigrants and refugees have just as much at stake in the fight to make Black Lives Matter as African Americans do.

— Opal Tometi

Many of the concessions that leading Democrats seem willing to make - from cutting diversity visas to chipping away at family visas - would…

— Opal Tometi

There's no doubt that many of the mainstream white institutions tend to be cosmetic and symbolic when it comes to including African-Americans, whereas we…

— Cornel West

My writing is definitely influenced by and speaks to African-Americans because that is who I am. I'm black. I'm a black woman. I'm a…

— Michelle Singletary

We have African-Americans and black people getting behind the scenes more and more, we get true black images in television and film...because we have…

— Keke Palmer

The Black Lives Matter movement has brought to the national conversation many of the inequalities I've worked to confront here in Braddock. I'm so…

— John Fetterman

Here you have 22 million Afro-Americans, black people today, catching more hell than Patrick Henry ever saw. And I'm here to tell you, in…

— Malcolm X

If we Americans are to survive it will have to be because we choose and elect and defend to be first of all Americans;…

— William Faulkner

There's a lot of Americans, black and white, who think that we've arrived where we need to be and nothing else needs to be…

— Spike Lee

There's no question that O.J. Simpson had been a substitute white man in America. He had gained honorary white status. He was not viewed…

— Michael Eric Dyson

[Donald] Trump is going to appeal better to African Americans, Hispanics, and others than previous Republican candidates because he's talking about what they want:…

— Jeff Sessions