Civil rights Quote by Wesley Lowery

When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the…

— Andrea Mitchell

Let me say this: I only expect the black media to uphold the standards of excellence in journalism and when you do that, you…

— Bill Cosby

The press is largely directed at white society or the so-called electorate whose values are laced with racial prejudice against black people.

— Steven Biko

Black reporters are as capable of racism as anyone else.

— Julian Bond

“African-American writers with an independent vision are often consigned to obscurity. The white critics can only tolerate one black writer at a time, usually…

— Ishmael Reed

The white press itself created civil right leaders.

— Malcolm X

I don't think that anyone has been really created more by the white press than the civil right leaders.

— Malcolm X

I guess you could say I've written a lot about one thing as a journalist. But I hardly ever saw it as exclusively about…

— Alex Tizon

As black people we were out to further our equality. I don't pay attention to the controversial connotations put on by media and the…

— Chuck D

I think because I came into journalism by way of the Black Panther Party - and not J-school or a corporate bourgeois institution -…

— Mumia Abu-Jamal

In the press, there's this desire for the black audience to be this monolithic thing that always responds to the same stars. That's a…

— Justin Simien

The press has not done a fair job of exposing his [Bernie Sanders] policy. He has not had the television time that he deserves…

— Killer Mike