Black Quote by RaMell Ross

“It is true that almost everyone in the foothills farmed and hunted, so there were no breadlines, no men holding signs that begged for…

— Rick Bragg

You've never seen a Columbine done by a black child. Never. They always say, 'We can't believe it happened here. We can't believe it's…

— Van Jones

When I was a child, my father used to take me for walks, often along a river or by the sea. We would pass…

— Peter Singer

If you introduce kids to fishing, they become good citizens.

— Rex Hunt

Kids that I went to school with didn't know how to interact with black people like that. There were only, like, three or four…

— Big Sean

Kids - black kids - are forced to grow up too soon.

— Russell Hornsby

Children are not simply commodities to be herded into line and trained for the jobs that white people who live in segregated neighborhoods have…

— Jonathan Kozol

In America, children are innocent until proven marketable-to.

— Anonymous

You know, growing up, I lived in a neighborhood in Long Island where there was basically one black family. And I remember hearing all…

— Lorraine Bracco

There are African-American families around this country - a large, large number of African-American families - that operate out of complete fear that their…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Do you know who the real hypocrite is? It's the federal government and the Justice Department. It's a fraud; it's a lie. They have…

— James Meredith

In 1990, when we started the Black Community Crusade for Children, we were always talking about all children, but we paid particular attention to…

— Marian Wright Edelman