Black Quote by Sherman Alexie

I was arrested and put in murder's row. They were trying to get me for some murders I didn't do. They had me in…

— Luis J. Rodriguez

I'm being held prisoner in a Chinese laundry!

— Daffy Duck

We send young white boys to the Army. We're sending young black boys to the prisons.

— Talib Kweli

I told my cellmates about the oppression of the whites and apartheid. I helped organize hunger strikes and the like in my prison.

— Nelson Mandela

I was standing on a ladder outside the Homestead juvenile immigrant detention center outside Miami, looking over the fence, and I saw children lined…

— Kamala Harris

I shall be honored to go to jail. Under a dictatorship, the detention cell is a place of honor.

— Miriam Defensor Santiago

“For years, I wanted to know if there was one person, one voice, one individual inside me. All my life people would call me…

— Eddie Huang

I was one of three kids of colour in our school. There was a young black brother and sister, and me. So we stood…

— Henry Golding

I had these couple of hippie guy friends who were super broke and living in the attic of somebody's house and they were like,…

— Cassandra Peterson

I was a lost child. I wasn't accepted in the black community because I was Korean, and I wasn't accepted in the Korean community…

— Hines Ward

And the whole thing is that you're treated like a step-child. Here it was down here, everything in the black, because they were stealing,…

— Waylon Jennings

My detention has been worth every second if only to prove my innocence to those who truly matter most my countrymen.

— Joseph Estrada