Believe Quote by Sam Phillips

I was raised in the suburbs. I wasn't on a plantation or anything.

— Samuel Ervin Beam

For complicated historical and political reasons, we associate 'poor' in our public consciousness with 'black.' Terms such as 'welfare queen' and 'culture of poverty'…

— J. D. Vance

Right before The Civil War, only 8% of white people owned slaves. Some plantations would have hundreds and hundreds of slaves, but the vast…

— Ann Coulter

I lived in a little working-class town that had no black neighborhoods at all - one high school. We all played together. Everybody was…

— Toni Morrison

To me, entertainment is really the new plantation. It's the new sugar, the new cotton, that black people work for somebody else to be…

— Haile Gerima

Growing up on our estate, we were all different colours, but we were all really poor. I never really realised that black was a…

— Michaela Coel

My grandmother's grandparents were slaves. My grandmother Big Mama would tell me about the stories she heard as a child growing up in the…

— Michelle Singletary

Blacks Bought A Lot Of Propaganda On The Liberal Plantation.

— Pat Buchanan

...funny how people want a return to the good ole days. Of coarse the good ole days of being a rich white plantation owner.…

— Rita Mae Brown

I grew up in South Florida, and my family was pretty poor. We weren't your upper-class whites by any means.

— Dickey Betts

Negroes could be sold - actually sold as we sell cattle, with no reference to calves or bulls or recognition of family. It was…

— W. E. B. Du Bois