I had this stereotypical view that black people apart from me probably threw stones and lived in huts.

I'm racist? How can that even be possible? I was a friend of Michael Jackson's back when he was black.

Do try to remember this: even the world's not so black as it is painted" -Valerie to Stephen (pg. 408)

I'd like to get something small and self-generated in before Black Rock has whatever life that it has.

Perhaps I'm being too optimistic, but I think this country is finally ready for a black serial killer.

The Congressional Black Caucus is a moral fraud. It's amazing how many people are afraid of saying that

Blacks don't square dance. If you see a black person square dancing, it is definitely the seventh sign.

White women and black men have it both ways. They can act as oppressor or ... and oppression of others.

To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.

The black­est des­pair that can take hold of any soci­ety is the fear that liv­ing hon­estly is futile.

Are Latino-Americans white? Black? Other? Illegal aliens from Mars? Or are we the very face of America?

As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding mothers - a great pity, on both counts.

Some of the free lunch programs were still goin' on - based on the last leg of the Black Panther Party.

There was already a deep black wordless conviction in him that the way to avoid Jesus was to avoid sin.

Bright beads of red are rising through the ink, Hearts-blood bubbles smearing out into the black stream

My basics are black, white, or neutral, and I'll wear a ton of jewelry or carry a brightly colored bag.

Within three months I had gone from being this black sheep of the town to suddenly becoming a pop star.

We are here to work side-by-side with this "black" man in trying to bring liberation to all our people!

I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and dignity.

Young black men are considered dangerous, expendable, threatening and part of a culture of criminality.

Men who are proud of being black marry black women; women who are proud of being black marry black men.

There can be no very black melancholy to him who lives in the midst of Nature and has his senses still.

The single most important lesson I learned is that black people are the cause of black people's demise.

Painting is about the world that we live in. Black men live in the world. My choice is to include them.

Both of us victims of the same twentieth-century plague. Not the Black Death, this time; the Gray Life.

From time to time, you may see a girl wearing her black opaque tights as pants. They are, in fact, not.

Liberalism Has Nearly Destroyed Black America, And Now It’s Time For Black America To Return The Favor.

I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.

Respectfully, 'Awkward Black Girl' was never meant to be politically correct. We poke fun at ignorance.

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

I have found in black metal the lyrics are profoundly beautiful... a pathos and mythos at the same time.

My car is always black. I really struggle with red cars. I don't want to attract too much cop attention.

I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side.

With so many thousand joys, is it not black ingratitude to call the world a place of sorrow and torment?

In the sense that I also try to reflect the fullness of the black experience, I’m very much a jazz poet.

Being a black rapper is like being a Southern, socialite woman: You're always worried about appearances.

I almost never do anything for Black History Month, because I feel it's just another way to separate us.

Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone.

Every black American is bilingual. All of them. We speak street vernacular and we speak 'job interview.'

Despite my asbestos gloves, the cough is filling me with black, and a red powder seeps through my veins.

If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.

Billionaires prefer Black women. They are loyal and guard your interests. Black wives are for grown ups.

Black men of Carthage, Ethiopia, of Timbuktu and Alexandria gave the likes of civilization to this world

The sky was a sparkling succession of black diamonds on black velvet made crystal clear by the blackout.

The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up.

Like black, do you? (Cassandra) It serves its purpose. It’s hard to look intimidating in pastels. (Wulf)

Some days I feel like a piano: kind of short, always in black & white, always expected to produce music.

Not liking me because I'm black is so juvenile and immature, because there's many reasons to not like me.

Marriage is this black box which is the key to all social and political problems; the family is the unit.

Being glamorous is about strength and confidence. It's black and white - dramatic. You have to be strong.

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