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I feel like because black Cuban artists don't have the kind of pressure to thematize race in the way that African-American artists do, there's…

— Rachael Price

I am not a black artist, I am an artist.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

Being a black rapper is like being a Southern, socialite woman: You're always worried about appearances.

— Killer Mike

One of the reasons I paint black people is because I am a black person.

— Kerry James Marshall

I think, at the L.A. County Museum of Art, I saw my first example of Kerry James Marshall, who had a very sort of…

— Kehinde Wiley

Black artists are encouraged to explore their identity but are then pigeonholed according to their ethnicity. We may have seen the decline of old…

— Munira Mirza

It's a slippery slope when you make the argument that hip hop is only a black person's art. Certainly, its origins are in that…

— Dave Itzkoff

Hair in the black community is such a big thing culturally. The barbershop is a place for black men to socialise, catch up and…

— Ncuti Gatwa

“How strange that there would be exactly twenty-four German carpenters in Chicago when the all-night manicure place on the corner of Oakley and Lawrence…

— John Green

The art of publicity is a black art.

— Learned Hand

Within the black community, I'm definitely a neighborhood celebrity.

— Dante Basco

There is this feeling among black artists that you have to be really careful. We're not inclined to talk about this stuff because, if…

— Kelela