Fighting Quote by Shelby Steele

It is crucial for the future of the Black liberation struggle that we remain ever mindful that ours is a shared struggle, that we…

— Bell Hooks

When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the…

— Andrea Mitchell

The liberation of Blacks is not for Blacks only.

— Jesse Jackson

Black people need some peace. White people need some peace. And we are going to have to fight. We're going to have to struggle.…

— Fred Hampton

But blacks make little to no progress and, worse, the preoccupation with injustice only leaves them eternally inconsolable and cut off from their own…

— Shelby Steele

We need to fight for a new human rights movement that recognizes and values black life.

— Patrisse Cullors

“Power is never given, it's taken." It is an open secret that there exists a conflict between a new generation of young black leadership…

— Wesley Lowery

While not always pretty or comfortable to discuss, Black history shines a light on the everlasting resilience of patriots in the Black community who…

— Byron Donalds

During Black History Month, I'm reminded yet again of the ways that the struggle for civil rights is interwoven with the struggle for workers'…

— Tom Perez

There is a tendency to want to treat blacks as a monolithic socioeconomic group.

— William Julius Wilson

Blacks have had to learn to protect themselves by being cynical but not cynical enough to slam the door on potential opportunities. We go…

— Jackie Robinson

“By the middle to the end of the 1970s, Black Power as we envisioned was a dream deferred. And I was no longer in…

— Junius Williams