Quotes about african-american
african-american firsts bolshevism
First of all, Bolshevism represents... C. L. R. James
african-american way asian
There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don't understand what an Indigenous American is. We don't understand what a Latino American is Edward James Olmos
african-american actors done
Theres this little box that African-American actors have to work in, in the first place, and I was able to rise above that box. I could have done a bunch of movies where I stayed as the Axel Foley or Reggie Hammond persona. But I didnt want to be doing the same thing all the time. Every now and then, you crash and burn, but thats part of it. Eddie Murphy
african-american black movement
Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal. Cassandra Wilson
african-american looks proud
Mostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well. Chanel Iman
african-american challenges slavery
The challenges African-Americans are facing today are rooted in the system of slavery. Charles Rangel
african-american world gains
Don't gain the world and lose your... Bob Marley
african-american words-of-wisdom chance
Each one should remember there is a chance for him. Booker T. Washington
african-american world remember
Remember that everyone's life is measured by the power that individual has to make the world better-this is all life is.
african-american pieces compromise
A good compromise, a good piece of... Barbara Jordan
african-american female aids
African-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases.
african-american healthy littles
African Americans have always known that a little bit of paranoia was healthy for us. Cynthia McKinney
african-american modern-woman laurels
But at the same time you can't... Angela Davis
african-american words-of-wisdom existence
Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.
african-american causes passports
The cause of freedom is not the... Anna Julia Cooper
african-american looks
You can't look forward and backward... Coleman Young
african-american consumed
I am consumed with the fear of... Arsenio Hall
african-american legends kind
Everybody knows this legend in kind of African-American lore. There's always somebody in your neighborhood named Orangejello or Lemonjello. And that's spelled - Orangejello is spelled O-R-A-N-G-E-J-E-L-L-O. Jordan Peele
african-american american-writer
We had two African American writers [Eric Monte and Michael Evans] on the show ['Good Times'] that knew Cabrini Green inside and out, and that's why we set it there. Norman Lear
african-american
I have always respected everyone's... Hazel Scott
african-american black call-me
I'm not offended if you call me an African American. I prefer a black American. Herman Cain
african-american moderates hard
When I got my success, I became decadent for a while. This was 2003 to 2008. I fell for tiramisu really hard. I've become more moderate since, because African-Americans are prone to diabetes. Jill Scott
african-american philanthropy made
I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we all. James A. Baldwin
african-american busy
As busy as I am wherever I am, I... Chris Gardner
african-american ability doubted
I never doubted my ability, but... Hank Aaron
african-american police killing
The police killings of unarmed African Americans has got to stop. Bernie Sanders
african-american television landscape
I would love to get a role that changes the landscape of being an African American woman in television and film. Candice Patton
african-american president want
Now goverments are a different thing. Presidents who do not want me. As I said, an African-American discriminates against an indigenous Bolivian. Well, they have their reasons, but sooner or later we will all be judged. Evo Morales
african-american-women black-women-inspirational inspire-women
Don't let anyone rob you of hope. Pope Francis
african-american world imagine
Imagine what a harmonious world it... Quincy Jones
african-american president journalist
Journalists become candidates for cardiac arrest when they see or hear an African American disagreeing with an African American. We would become inauthentic if we did not have disagreements with this president. John Conyers
african-american politics republican
If we do with Latinos what we did with African-Americans, Republicans and conservatives will be doomed. Karl Rove
african-american enthusiasm
Enthusiasm is everything. It must... Pele