Quotes about black
black mainstream media people watch white women
I don't think the mainstream media understands people of color are multidimensional. For some reason, there's an idea that only white people are relatable. I don't think it's necessarily racist. But it's odd, because the people who watch the most television are black women, so we should be represented in more ways. Issa Rae
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As a teenager, my blackness was also questioned by some of the life choices I made that weren't considered to be 'black' choices. For example, joining the swim team when it is a known fact that 'black folk don't swim'; or choosing to become a vegetarian when blacks clearly love chicken. Issa Rae
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The black characters on TV are the sidekicks, or they're insignificant. You could put all the black sidekicks on one show, and it would be the most boring, one-dimensional show ever. Even look at the black women on 'Community' and 'Parks and Recreation' - they are the archetype of the large black women on television. Snide and sassy. Issa Rae
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When I was younger, I remember there was a really famous book, and it was called 'The People Could Fly.' And so this idea of, kind of like, black characters kind of jumping into space and kind of the challenge that they presented to gravity I thought was really interesting.
black businesses enterprise veteran
We will do for the veteran businesses what Black Enterprise has done for the African-American businesses.
black faces gone seen
There have been times we've gone in and seen no black faces in the academy.
black lack
There has been such a lack of black genealogy.
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When Charley blew through here, it stripped all the leaves off the mangrove trees, leaving the habitat of the black crowned night heron naked.
black cats luck pumpkins yours
When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam,May luck be yours on Halloween.
black-and-white would-be television
If intelligence were a television set, it would be an early black-and-white model with poor reception, so that much of the picture was gray and the figures on the screen were snowy and indistinct. You could fiddle wiht the knobs all you wanted, but unless you were careful, what you would see often depended more on what you expacted or hoped to see than on what was really there. Madeleine Albright
black devil suits
Nay then, let the devil wear black, for I'll have a suit of sables. William Shakespeare
black box warning
There is no need for a black box warning label. Our drug is very safe.
black history hope matter mean mentioned shows until
Until Warde mentioned there was history here, I didn't even think about it. I mean I could see it. But I'm not into this, 'Well, this person is black or white.' I hope it shows it doesn't matter about color. It's really about people.
black cloud industry serious
Our industry is doing well, but this is a serious black cloud -- potentially a hurricane.
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Our history has never been properly collated in any coherent form. It dates back from the Roman period. There were black soldiers working on Hadrian's Wall. There were many black personalities during the Edwardian period.
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Our prayers go out to the families of the deceased, ... Hopefully this will help black people realize the folly of depending on the government or leaders and serve as a notice to avert future tragedies in other cities.
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Our plane had been delayed for four hours in Seattle because they couldn't find the black box, Chuck Knox
black building families hispanic light plan resistance support
Our support for the plan is off. In light of the community's resistance, we did not want black and Hispanic families going through a gantlet of resistance in building after building.
black building families hispanic light plan resistance support
Our support for the plan is off, ... In light of the community's resistance, we did not want black and Hispanic families going through a gantlet of resistance in building after building.
black flag nation precious white
Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow-red, yellow, brown, black and white-and we're all precious in God's sight. Jesse Jackson
black diversity flag nation precious rainbow white
Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow -- red, yellow, brown, black and white -- and we're all precious in God's sight. Jesse Jackson
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Our goal is to preserve and protect the history of the neighborhood, the character of the neighborhood. Clarksville is on the national register of historic places. It's a historically black neighborhood. It's the first freedman's town west of the Mississippi.
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Im here. Im just glad to be back, ... Im very passionate about football and just driving back to the stadium today, seeing all the fans in their black and gold, a lot of chills went through my body. For me, this whole holdout situation was to show good faith to an organization and (respect) their policy that they dont negotiate with players under contract (who are not in camp). Hines Ward
black black-person persons
Janis Joplin sings the blues as hard as any black person. B. B. King
black book direct tennis
We now go direct to the black book of tennis players.
black-and-white paint wanted
I wanted to learn how to paint rather than just doing black-and-white work Bill Sienkiewicz
black maids hollywood
In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids. Bill Condon
black grew
i was'nt always black. there was this freckel that just grew and grew... Bill Cosby
black both community federal government sort
I think the whole movement, both in the black community and in the federal government and in big business, is sort of floundering. Andrew Young
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It is a very black day for us. Bobby Rahal
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It is an unparalleled crisis. The system is flawed and not serving the needs of the black male as it should. We are at a crossroads. We have to choose a path. One leads to more incarceration of black males and one leads to meaningful education and opportunity for them.
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I think there's certainly an incredible emotion around the black 3. But I think with the right circumstances at Richard Childress Racing, and whether it's Dale Jr. or another driver that deserves a shot at earning that respect, I think it can be done.
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Just as with cars, it's critical to know the fuel efficiency of black holes. Without this information, we cannot figure out what is going on under the hood, so to speak, or what the engine can do. Steve Allen