Amazing Quote by Santan Dave

Either black people end up being the best in sports, or else it's show business. You know, we all got rhythm.

— Diana Ross

How many black people are there in the higher echelons of any industry? We can talk about journalism, we can talk about politics. So…

— John Barnes

What I say about myself, black footballers or black pop stars is that we have been 'elevated out of blackness.' Because when people see…

— John Barnes

There is still an assumption among many people that to be black is to be lower class. In the last fifteen to twenty years,…

— Ayana Mathis

You hear blacks are good in sports and good singers. But you don't hear about black lawyers or black politicians. I learned things later,…

— Rob Pilatus

We blacks look for leadership in men and women of such youth and inexperience, as well as poverty of education and character, that it…

— Arthur Ashe

There is a solidarity that black people can find in celebrating the athletic success of our own, especially in sports where our existence is…

— Clint Smith

Black people are the most talented people in the world,

— Jamie Foxx

I think sports has done a disservice for a lot of black kids thinking they can only be successful through athletics and entertainment. I…

— Charles Barkley

Football is a global sport and black players have contributed to the global sport for a number of years.

— Dwight Yorke

There's a long history and a pattern of Black athletes - and Black people, period - being told to shut up and accept whatever…

— Jemele Hill

Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf.

— Jesse Jackson