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“And if one despairs—as who has not?—of human love, God’s love alone is left. But God—and I felt this even then, so long ago,…

— James Baldwin

“He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to be both a Negro and an American, without being cursed and spit upon…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

“I was just as black as I had been the day that I was born. Therefore, when I faced a congregation, it began to…

— James Baldwin

The text, 'Is God a White Racist', By Rev. Dr. William Jones, is still studied by theologians and academics and taught in institutes of…

— Anthea Butler

“Even to-day the masses of the Negroes see all too clearly the anomalies of their position and the moral crookedness of yours. You may…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

“if God hadn’t wanted the blacks to work for us, then he wouldn’t have created them.”

— Sarah Lark

“Before America, I was not Black. I was not adrift in a sea of White that I constantly had to come to terms with,…

— Sun Yung Shin

“There is nothing comparable when to comes to the black man. He has no culture, no civilization, and no long historical past.”

— Frantz Faron

“I don’t know whether Asimov realized he was saying this as well, but as an old historical materialist, if only as an afterthought, he…

— Samuel R. Delaney

“its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery subordination…

— Lance T. Stewart

“We cannot afford to lose the Negro. We have urgent need of all and more. Let us therefore turn our efforts to making the…

— Andrew Carnegie

“The Negro comes in many colors. Dark. Black. Blacker. Blackest. Blacker than night. Black as hell. Black as tar.”

— James McBride