Black People Quotes
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Black people are natural, they possess the secret of joy (Black People Quotes)
God created black people and black people created style (Black People Quotes)
It’s a good time for black people to be alive (Black People Quotes)
Black people are the new black (Black People Quotes)
A lot of people refuse to do things because they don’t want to go naked... We as black people, we as people, we as the human species have got to get used to the fact we’re not going to be right most of the time, not even when our intentions are good. We’ve got to go naked and see what happens (Black People Quotes)
I love the fact that we, as black people, carry our faith with us. We share it and embrace it and love it and talk about it because we talk about everything else and why not that and that was the first impression that I had that really touched me (Black People Quotes)
There’s one more thing I want to say. It’s a touchy subject. Black beauty. Black sensuality. We live in a culture where the beauty of black people isn’t always as celebrated as other types. I’d like to help change that if I can! (Black People Quotes)
I believe that when it comes to major foreign policy issues, many prefer to have black people seen and not heard (Black People Quotes)
I think it talks about the fact that there are black people in the world who have tremendous amount of talents and have no channel through which they can those talents (Black People Quotes)
I’m for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people (Black People Quotes)
It will take very sophisticated marketing to achieve our aim of bringing more black people into the theater (Black People Quotes)
This is our culture, and I don’t care who the musician is, if he avoids black people, then he is scared of something. He doesn’t have confidence in himself or else he doesn’t believe in what he’s doing (Black People Quotes)
That’s true but I think the contemporary problem that we are facing increasing numbers of black people and other people of color being thrown into a status that involves work in alternative economies and increasing numbers of people who are incarcerated (Black People Quotes)
What I think is different today is the lack of political connection between the black middle class and the increasing numbers of black people who are more impoverished than ever before (Black People Quotes)
I learned that if you bring black people together, you bring them together with a song. To this day, I don’t understand how people think they can bring anybody together without a song (Black People Quotes)
Why would you create a movie for black people if you don’t understand the history and perspective of the people you are doing it for? You need historical perspective to make sound decisions (Black People Quotes)
I think the rich are too rich and the poor are too poor. I don’t think the black people are going to rise at all; I think most of them are going to die (Black People Quotes)
Black people should have recognition for themselves and their backgrounds and their relationships with other people in the world and thus lose some of their alienation. This museum has certainly stood for that in this town (Black People Quotes)
I was told by the general manager that a white player had received a higher raise than me. Because white people required more money to live than black people. That is why I wasn’t going to get a raise (Black People Quotes)
You know why we’re stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don’t let themselves feel things (Black People Quotes)
Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people (Black People Quotes)
It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were brought here, and it’s been a quest since then to define who we are (Black People Quotes)
I’m glad that young black people are successful with the music. I’m not a hater (Black People Quotes)
Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn’t believe me, or didn’t want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time (Black People Quotes)
I don’t think because I hang out with enough black people, I’m gonna turn black. What kind of rationalization is that? I’m just friends with people that I like. I don’t care what skin color you are (Black People Quotes)
Obama, he wouldn’t have been in office without what happened to me and a lot of black people before me. He would never have been in that situation, no doubt in my mind. He would get there eventually, but it would have been a lot longer. So I am glad for what I went through. It opened the doors for a lot of people (Black People Quotes)
Amongst black people, you have always heard it said that once a black man reaches a certain level, especially if you are an entertainer, you get a white trophy woman. I didn’t make that up (Black People Quotes)
Black people lived right by the railroad tracks, and the train would shake their houses at night. I would hear it as a boy, and I thought: I’m gonna make a song that sounds like that (Black People Quotes)
Black people don’t talk about diabetes that much. I never knew anything. I thought everyone had an uncle with a leg cut off! (Black People Quotes)
Homophobia is easier for black people where black people are concerned. They feel they have the right to correct me on my behavior. There is this notion that homosexuality is something that white people do (Black People Quotes)