Black Quote by Tony Rock

Everybody else is out being themselves at work, so I don't understand why black people have to change the way they talk in order…

— Deon Cole

I have never really understood why in this country so many people look down on black people.

— Lonnie Johnson

Black people are the magical faces at the bottom of society's well. Even the poorest whites, those who must live their lives only a…

— Derrick Bell

It's not just a struggle for blacks to be accepted by whites, but the other way around as well. A lot of people don't…

— Q-Tip

“If you are a white person who would like to treat black people as equals in every way - who would like to have…

— Malcolm Gladwell

Perhaps some are confused because they have stereotypes of how blacks should be and I respectfully decline, as I did in my youth, to…

— Clarence Thomas

For black people, being around white people is sometimes like taking care of babies you don't like.

— Hilton Als

There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get it; I'm…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“There is no reason for you to try to become like white people and there is no basis whatever for their impertinent assumption that…

— James Baldwin

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

— William Julius Wilson

Black people are tired, especially amongst black people. Tired of us seeing us kill each other, us go through that situation of lack of…

— Heavy D

I think, as a white person, I do not want to speak for a black person.

— Jill Stein