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Black People Quotes

Well of course there's been a great deal of progress over the last 40 years. We don't have laws that segregate black people within the society any longer Picture Quote #1

Jews, black people - any people who are hated or who have suffered, either as individuals or as a people - use humour. It is a survival skill Picture Quote #1

See, barack been, um, talking down to black people on this faith based... I want to cut his nuts off. Barack, he's talking down to black people Picture Quote #1

These people didn't know anything about black people, so the only thing they could imagine was the worst thing Picture Quote #1

If you think black people have a motivation problem, open up a Wal-Mart and advertise a thousand jobs. Watch 5,000 people show up Picture Quote #1

It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations Picture Quote #1

One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto Picture Quote #1

One principle I’ve been fighting for that doesn’t endear me to a lot of people is that black people can be just as complicated and screwed up as white people. Our motives can be just as base and violent. Suffering does not necessarily ennoble you Picture Quote #1

The media love to cover black people on the front page. After all, when you live in a society that will lock up about 30 percent of all black men at some time in their lives and send more of them to prison than to college, chances are a fair number of those black faces will end up in the newspaper Picture Quote #1

I don’t favor violence. If we could bring about recognition and respect of our people by peaceful means, well and good. Everybody would like to reach his objectives peacefully. But I’m also a realist. The only people in this country who are asked to be nonviolent are black people Picture Quote #1

I’ve never seen a sincere white man, not when it comes to helping black people. Usually things like this are done by white people to benefit themselves. The white man’s primary interest is not to elevate the thinking of black people, or to waken black people, or white people either. The white man is interested in the black man only to the extent that the black man is of use to him. The white man’s interest is to make money, to exploit Picture Quote #1

There was a certain feeling I developed as a young person for black people. Somehow they were able to get pleasure out of things that I couldn’t see them enjoying. I heard them sing a lot, and I didn’t hear white folks going down the cotton rows singing that much Picture Quote #1

The draft is white people sending black people to fight yellow people to protect the country they stole from red people Picture Quote #1

They have what you call a black night where they have black people come in for just one night only to watch comedy, and you get all your local drug dealers, thugs, prostitutes, all of them come in, sit down, and listen to you tell jokes. They the hardest people to make laugh Picture Quote #1

I had this stereotypical view that black people apart from me probably threw stones and lived in huts Picture Quote #1

Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing some kind of job that was useful to the community Picture Quote #1

I think my work shows that I love women. I understand where these types of criticisms are coming from because black people have been so dogged out in the media, they’re just extra sensitive Picture Quote #1

I’ve always maintained that black people and women suffer from a presumption of incompetence. The burdens of proof are different. It just gets so tiresome Picture Quote #1

There’s so many, ‘no, black people aren’t like that’ barriers in mainstream media Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to make black people’s lives better by giving them somebody else’s money; I want to give them the opportunity to go out and earn the money Picture Quote #1

In real life there are indeed black people who have been in the middle class for generations, but in entertainment it’s as if they don’t exist Picture Quote #1

Lots of white people think black people are stupid. They are stupid themselves for thinking so, but regulation will not make them smarter Picture Quote #1

The only politics in this country that’s relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution. None other Picture Quote #1

I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there Picture Quote #1

I have the utmost respect and ‘aloha’ for black people - who have already suffered so much due to racial discrimination and acts of hatred Picture Quote #1

I knew that there were black people in Africa, of course, unfortunately because of movies such as ‘Tarzan Picture Quote #1

The climate in the 50s and 60s for black performers or black people in the entertainment business was atrocious. It was atrocious Picture Quote #1

The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever Picture Quote #1

When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That’s a terrible burden Picture Quote #1

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Well of course there's been a great deal of progress over the last 40 years. We don't have laws that segregate black people within the society any longer (Black People Quotes) Jews, black people - any people who are hated or who have suffered, either as individuals or as a people - use humour. It is a survival skill (Black People Quotes) See, barack been, um, talking down to black people on this faith based... I want to cut his nuts off. Barack, he's talking down to black people (Black People Quotes) These people didn't know anything about black people, so the only thing they could imagine was the worst thing (Black People Quotes) If you think black people have a motivation problem, open up a Wal-Mart and advertise a thousand jobs. Watch 5,000 people show up (Black People Quotes) It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations (Black People Quotes) One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto (Black People Quotes) One principle I’ve been fighting for that doesn’t endear me to a lot of people is that black people can be just as complicated and screwed up as white people. Our motives can be just as base and violent. Suffering does not necessarily ennoble you (Black People Quotes) The media love to cover black people on the front page. After all, when you live in a society that will lock up about 30 percent of all black men at some time in their lives and send more of them to prison than to college, chances are a fair number of those black faces will end up in the newspaper (Black People Quotes) That’s just how white folks will do you. It wasn’t merely the cruelty involved; I was learning that black people could be mean and then some. It was a particular brand of arrogance, an obtuseness in otherwise sane people that brought forth our bitter laughter. It was as if whites didn’t know they were being cruel in the first place. Or at least thought you deserved of their scorn (Black People Quotes) I don’t favor violence. If we could bring about recognition and respect of our people by peaceful means, well and good. Everybody would like to reach his objectives peacefully. But I’m also a realist. The only people in this country who are asked to be nonviolent are black people (Black People Quotes) I’ve never seen a sincere white man, not when it comes to helping black people. Usually things like this are done by white people to benefit themselves. The white man’s primary interest is not to elevate the thinking of black people, or to waken black people, or white people either. The white man is interested in the black man only to the extent that the black man is of use to him. The white man’s interest is to make money, to exploit (Black People Quotes) There was a certain feeling I developed as a young person for black people. Somehow they were able to get pleasure out of things that I couldn’t see them enjoying. I heard them sing a lot, and I didn’t hear white folks going down the cotton rows singing that much (Black People Quotes) The draft is white people sending black people to fight yellow people to protect the country they stole from red people (Black People Quotes) They have what you call a black night where they have black people come in for just one night only to watch comedy, and you get all your local drug dealers, thugs, prostitutes, all of them come in, sit down, and listen to you tell jokes. They the hardest people to make laugh (Black People Quotes) I had this stereotypical view that black people apart from me probably threw stones and lived in huts (Black People Quotes) Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing some kind of job that was useful to the community (Black People Quotes) I think my work shows that I love women. I understand where these types of criticisms are coming from because black people have been so dogged out in the media, they’re just extra sensitive (Black People Quotes) I’ve always maintained that black people and women suffer from a presumption of incompetence. The burdens of proof are different. It just gets so tiresome (Black People Quotes) There’s so many, ‘no, black people aren’t like that’ barriers in mainstream media (Black People Quotes) I don’t want to make black people’s lives better by giving them somebody else’s money; I want to give them the opportunity to go out and earn the money (Black People Quotes) In real life there are indeed black people who have been in the middle class for generations, but in entertainment it’s as if they don’t exist (Black People Quotes) Lots of white people think black people are stupid. They are stupid themselves for thinking so, but regulation will not make them smarter (Black People Quotes) The only politics in this country that’s relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution. None other (Black People Quotes) I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there (Black People Quotes) I have the utmost respect and ‘aloha’ for black people - who have already suffered so much due to racial discrimination and acts of hatred (Black People Quotes) I knew that there were black people in Africa, of course, unfortunately because of movies such as ‘Tarzan (Black People Quotes) The climate in the 50s and 60s for black performers or black people in the entertainment business was atrocious. It was atrocious (Black People Quotes) The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever (Black People Quotes) When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That’s a terrible burden (Black People Quotes)

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