Around the world Quote by Storm Reid

I never saw a little African-American girl saving the world. So to be able to be that for not only myself but girls who…

— Storm Reid

I think that people in America, unfortunately or fortunately, are just discovering different aspects of the humanity of African-American people. And so I think…

— Salim Akil

I marvel at the many ways we, as black people, bend but do not break in order to survive. This astonishes me, and what…

— Kristin Hunter

I kind of love being a superhero.

— Simu Liu

What really, really inspires me is that you don't see many black superheroes on television.

— Adrian Younge

I love "Phenomenal Woman." The experiences she had of being African American in the U.S. - that itself is a task. I appreciate the…

— Serena Williams

These superhero movies are starting to give more love to not only black characters but also to more female characters, which is necessary because…

— Aldis Hodge

I think now I get to create and inspire more young black girls to continue doing what they love and reach for the stars.

— Marsai Martin

I think it's a wonderful thing to have African-American characters. Look at life. It's not a white world or a black world; there are…

— Darius McCrary

I know there are a lot of eyes on me now from young girls, and it makes me so proud. The only Black woman…

— Misty Copeland

I was in the music industry as Amanda Diva for 10 years but I realized that I had bigger work to do and needed…

— Amanda Seales

I enjoy challenging perspective - challenging ideas of what it means to be a black man.

— Stephan James