African american Quote by Rachel Lindsay

I do think I can change the perception of the 'Bachelorette.' And not just because of my race.

— Rachel Lindsay

I'm so humbled and honored to be chosen to represent myself as a black woman to America, and I look at it as such…

— Rachel Lindsay

I'm happy to represent myself as a black woman in front of America and I'm happy for America to rally behind me and see…

— Rachel Lindsay

I'm obviously nervous and excited to take on this opportunity but I don't feel added pressure being the first black Bachelorette, because to me…

— Rachel Lindsay

I'm a black man in America, so I'm going to be misunderstood.

— Tracy Morgan

I am a black woman, last time I checked.

— Nina Turner

I don't know that I constantly think about being a black woman.

— Susan Kelechi Watson

I'm an African American.

— Teresa Heinz

I am a black woman, and my experiences would not be what they are if I wasn't. I'm so happy to share those experiences…

— Misty Copeland

I sometimes wish I were African American because people don't bash them afterward. It's the hardest to be a woman.

— Julie Delpy

Let’s just say its not a stereotype that black women are less submissive and harder to deal with. Being around all them black women…

— Taye Diggs

I am not an African. I am an American.

— Albert Murray