Black Community Quotes
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The empowerment of black women constitutes the empowerment of our entire community (Black Community Quotes)
The black community has been the foundation of the progressive community in this country for a long time. (Black Community Quotes)
The Democratic Party has taken the black community for granted and said, ‘This is the most loyal constituency we have. They’re not going anywhere.’ But the Republican Party has said, ‘That’s the most loyal constituency Democrats have. They’re not going anywhere. We’ve got to win without them.’ (Black Community Quotes)
Blackness is a state of mind, and I identify with the black community. Mainly, because I realized, early on, when I walk into a room, people see a black woman, they don’t see a white woman. So out of that reason alone, I identify more with the black community. (Black Community Quotes)
The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn’t want to give a long dissertation. (Black Community Quotes)
Michael Jordan brings millions of dollars when he shows up in an arena. Since money is how we judge people, he’s very valuable. But while that’s happening, Rome is burning within the black community. (Black Community Quotes)
A lot of joblessness in the black community doesn’t seem to be reachable through fiscal and monetary policies. People have not been drawn into the labor market even during periods of economic recovery. (Black Community Quotes)
The first time that I was elected I was called the Judas Iscariot of the black community because I took a stand that was inconsistent of cutting across the grain. (Black Community Quotes)
That’s how we do it in the black community; we give back to the people who made us who we are. We never forget that. (Black Community Quotes)
Governmental intervention and personal responsibility are not mutually exclusive issues, but they do frame a ‘do it ourselves’ vs. ‘what are you doing for us’ debate. For the black community, that’s a debate that’s been raging at least as far back as the W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington philosophical grudge matches. (Black Community Quotes)
We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community. (Black Community Quotes)
Americans have their issues with skin colour, even within the black community, with light and dark skin; it’s crazy - but no one’s oblivious to it. (Black Community Quotes)
As a young, Black man in America, I look out and (realize) that our community is the most affected by HIV. (Black Community Quotes)
Republicans think that the NAACP is the only voice in the black community. It is a voice in the black community. But it’s not the only voice (Black Community Quotes)
The Republican Party just isn’t held in high repute in the black community. Under Bill Brock we were reaching out to broaden the base of the party. We have to go back to that (Black Community Quotes)
Scientology is not written with disrespect toward God. It doesn’t worship something that is evil. It is scientific, mathematical, and spiritual. The black community has to check it out and see what’s there. I’m not saying it’s for everyone, but you have to take a look (Black Community Quotes)
Homosexuality in hip-hop is an extension of homosexuality in the black community. The black community is very, very conservative when it comes to homosexuality, and I don’t mean conservative in the good way, like we’re saving money. I mean very intolerant (Black Community Quotes)
The black community in Hollywood is very small and close-knit. Everyone has a common goal: to make a two-hour movie in 30 days (Black Community Quotes)
I don’t think President Obama has been that revolutionary in reaching out to ethnic communities. President Reagan did a lot for the black community that people don’t realize (Black Community Quotes)
The breakdown of the black community, in order to maintain slavery, began with the breakdown of the black family. Men and women were not legally allowed to get married because you couldn’t have that kind of love. It might get in the way of the economics of slavery. Your children could be taken from you and literally sold down the river. (Black Community Quotes)
We have to launch a national campaign against homophobia in the black community, (Black Community Quotes)
Atheistic evolution isn’t an intelligent belief, as atheists would have the black community believe. (Black Community Quotes)
It’s odd to see a black person painting his nails in Miami, especially in the hip-hop community. (Black Community Quotes)
I’m albino, my family is white, but I was really raised, and taught my important life lessons, by the black community. (Black Community Quotes)
I’m a black man that is proud to be black, and I want to help the black community, but I love all mankind. (Black Community Quotes)
Because the Republican Party are filled with cowards they’re afraid to reach out to the Hispanic community, they’re afraid to reach out to the black community. (Black Community Quotes)
The black community sees itself as one group, and they are all experiencing the same experiences as a group with racism and whatnot, growing up in this country. (Black Community Quotes)
I was a lost child. I wasn’t accepted in the black community because I was Korean, and I wasn’t accepted in the Korean community because I was black (Black Community Quotes)
I’m lucky because I have so many clashing cultural, racial things going on: black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I can float and be part of any community I want. (Black Community Quotes)
If we could buy these properties and then invest in the Black community, with our own McDonald’s, with our own Kentucky Fried Chickens, it was gonna be a great move. (Black Community Quotes)