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black president impossible
It's not impossible for a woman - a Black woman - to become President. Carol Moseley Braun
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We want to put the issue to rest, and give neighbors a sense of closure as well, have a final, clear, black and white call on how the park will be used.
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We have seen an unprecedented number of black leaders of organizations come together to speak to Americans with one voice ... this has never happened in our history. Louis Farrakhan
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We have seen an unprecedented number of black leaders come together to speak with one voice, ... This tells us a new day is dawning.
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We want full restitution ... so black farmers can move on with their lives.
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It always looks darkest just before it gets totally black. Charles M. Schulz
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My sin is the black spot which my bad act makes, seen against the disk of the Sun of Righteousness. Hence religion and sin come and go together. Charles Henry Parkhurst
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Me don't dip on nobody's side. Me don't dip on the black man's side, not the white man's side. Me dip on God's side, the one who create me and cause me to come from black and white. Bob Marley
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My parents had to go to Ohio to get married in 1965 because it was still illegal in Mississippi. My white father and black mother. Natasha Trethewey
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When I was in elementary school at Tillman, Black History Month was important because I went to a majority black school. Since I moved into middle school (Haile) and high school, Black History Month has not been recognized as much.
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We're going to Dunedin to win the Tri-nations, not to defend it. We do not want to wait another week to see what will happen in the match between the All Blacks and the Wallabies. It is probably the worst thing in the world to wait and see if you are going to win the trophy. We must make sure we retain the title ourselves. John Smit
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When we drove out, there was some fresh snow, but the roads were not icy. You could see the tire tracks where he left the black pavement and just drove straight into the Cessna. Bob King
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What he?s done is reverse his base. He got 85% of the white vote when he was elected first time. Now, this time, he?s likely to get a small percent of the white vote, but a large percent of the black vote.
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What he did was to demonstrate to a very skeptical and rather sometimes indifferent profession ... that the history of black Americans was a legitimate field for scholarly inquiry and investigation.
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We found one old black dog on a couch that was near starvation. Another dog died in the bedroom. We were all bawling and crying.
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We had 10 girls in black dresses walking around with bow ties on. Guerrilla marketing. Dhani Jones
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Nothing is all good or all bad, nothing is black or white, everything is just messy and human and difficult. Bellamy Young
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Supernatural perhaps...baloney, perhaps not! Bela Lugosi
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Feminism as a theoretical enterprise is approached differently by Black women depending on where we are. There are more reformist Black women who tend to use the phrase "Black feminism". bell hooks
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Black women control the world. We are through being discriminated against.
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Yellow, blue and black -- the glittery things, you know, shiny, showy things. I hated it before, this time I had to work on it, this kind of feeling. Issey Miyake
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As a black woman who grows up in a predominantly white neighborhood, you learn how to perform a 'good' version of yourself. And then when you're with your home girls, you're saying all kinds of stuff that sounds all kinds of crazy, but you understand each other because you're speaking the way that you're comfortable with. Katori Hall
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Through generations, they taught me that it's OK to be black and confident, black and loving, and to be black and a leader. Shaun Alexander
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When I was a kid, you put on a suit and tie, and the girls wore a black drape and that was the senior picture, Mark Watson
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When I was a kid, there were a lot more African-American farmers. It wasn't an uncommon thing to talk to a black farmer. Now, it's more of a shock. To me, it's getting to the place now where we're an endangered species.
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(Walker) told black women that they don't have to be less than they are capable of being. I try to uphold that standard. Whoopi Goldberg
black actors renaissance
I imagine it was much different in the 1970s. That was the Renaissance for black actors, albeit in blaxploitation movies. There was a much greater preponderance of work then than there is now. Don Cheadle
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If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something. Dexter Gordon
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Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that may still hang in Greenwich Village. David Amram
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There are other galaxies that are likely to be the same size as this one that have black holes of similar mass. However, their black holes are quiet -- they're not putting out the large amounts of energy we see in this one. We're left to wonder just why this one is so active.
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That's the way blacks have been encouraged to think: that we got to stick together. You've got a situation today where if a black person says he thinks O.J. Simpson's guilty, other blacks will cut their eyes at him and say, 'You ought to go somewhere and sit down and shut up.' J. C. Watts
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Ever since the romantic comedy-drama 'She's Gotta Have It' antagonized black women and black men in 1986, Spike Lee's films have enjoyed the outrage of various groups.
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The most formidable of all the ills that threaten the future of the Union arises from the presence of a black population upon its territory; and in contemplating the cause of the present embarrassments, or the future dangers of the United States, the observer is invariably led to this as a primary fact. Alexis de Tocqueville