Black Quote by Paul Mooney

Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride.

— David Foster Wallace

At the top, successful blacks, like David Lammy and Diane Abbot, have merged effortlessly into what continues to be a largely white elite: they…

— David Starkey

There's a danger in Hollywood of becoming self-obsessed.

— Beth Broderick

As the entertainment industry became more corporate and MBA-driven, Harvey Weinstein remained an unreconstructed specimen of the worst and most compelling character traits of…

— Michael Wolff

Hollywood is about self-invention, and that's where I invented myself.

— Rick Owens

The whole Black Hollywood thing doesn't exist for me anymore. Once someone says that to themselves, they subject themselves to those rules.

— Omar Epps

Comedies in Hollywood is usually the path of least resistance when it comes to being black in Hollywood and putting movies together. They would…

— Ice Cube

I think my performance in 'What's Love Got to Do With It' was powerful. I was so unafraid and confident. You know, it was…

— Jenifer Lewis

The whole ridiculousness of black Hollywood - there is no black Hollywood. It's every man for himself.

— Janet Hubert

I love being black in America, and especially being black in Hollywood.

— Will Smith

It's great to be black in Hollywood. When a black actor does something, it seems new and different just by virtue of the fact…

— Will Smith

When I reflect on the issues that black Hollywood has had with the lack of representation at the Oscars, I realized that we have…

— Usher