Black Quote by Paul Mooney

Most blacks are happy, except those who have had other ideas pushed into their ears.

— P. W. Botha

Black people have always been more than our pain. The joy is so much a part of how we have survived and thrived.

— DeRay Mckesson

Because ain’t that white people for you, wondering if they are happy enough.

— Kathryn Stockett

I know there are supposedly happy people in this world. I never believed it, but I take it for granted. God knows, they're all…

— Maurice Sendak

That is the thing that brought the Black community through so many of the hardships that we've faced historically. It's the ability to love…

— KiKi Layne

The history of black people in America, it's so painful. But throughout all that history there has still been the ability of our community…

— KiKi Layne

There are those who believe Black people possess the secret of joy and that it is this that will sustain them through any spiritual…

— Alice Walker

I had a burning desire to see black people presented on television in a positive light.

— Don Cornelius

I never, with my eyes, saw the mistreatment of any black person. Not once. Where we lived was all farmers. The blacks worked for…

— Phil Robertson

Black people are the only ones told to love our oppressors. I hate that. We've been loving our oppressors for a long time, and…

— Charlamagne tha God

I'm trying to use euphemisms here, trying to avoid saying there was no television for black folks, which they knew was for them.

— Don Cornelius

I love seeing black people do normal things, being judged as normal people.

— Chris Rock