Quote by Tracy Morgan

I don't use the term "black" very often. I use the term African-American more than I use "black".

— Rick Santorum

I'm not offended if you call me an African American. I prefer a black American.

— Herman Cain

I'm not offended by the things that make me beautifully Black.

— Eva Marcille

At various points in my own life, I have been laughed at scathingly for calling myself black.

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

A rather painful aspect of using an unknown language is that you dont even realize that you've offended someone unknowingly.

— Anonymous

In the 1970s people were afraid to call me black because they thought it was an insult. They would say 'coloured.' Now it has…

— John Barnes

I'm black, and it's a very important part of what I am. I'm not embarrassed about it.

— Chris Ofili

I hate the term 'black' because it doesn't bring to life who we are as a people. The term 'black' has more negative synonyms…

— Isaiah Washington

I will not sit in a room with black people when the N word is used. I know it was meant to belittle a…

— Maya Angelou

And what happens a lot of times when - let's just speak specifically white and black - when white or black people feel misunderstood…

— Regina King

Growing up, my mom always knew that I was more on the Black side than the Spanish side, just because I didn't speak Spanish.

— Rico Nasty

'Black' is an adjective, in my book, and the way I use it, sometimes I'll say 'black people.' But if I'm talking about a…

— Thurgood Marshall