I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me.
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If violence is wrong in America, violence is wrong abroad. If it is wrong to be violent defending black women and black children and black babies and black men, then it is wrong for America to draft us, and make us violent abroad in defense of her. And if it is right for America to draft us, and teach us how to be violent in defense of her, then it is right for you and me to do whatever is necessary to defend our own people right here in this country.
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The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs.
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The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerence. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not ent
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One ever feels his twoness-an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
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To be a Negro in America is to hope against hope.
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Only in the case of the Negro has the melting pot failed to bring a minority into the full stream of American life
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African nationalism is meaningless, dangerous, anachronistic, if it is not, at the same time, pan-Africanism
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But there are certain very practical things American Negro writers can do. And must do. There's a song that says, the time ain't long. That song is right. Something has got to change in Americaand change soon. We must help that change to come.
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Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door?
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The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and that's why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.
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The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?
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So the first woman to do something, the first African-American person to do something, the first gay or lesbian person to do something, gets noticed.
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There needs to be as much attention given to African-American children as there is to English language learners. And not at the expense of English language learners.
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We have to stop pretending the situation is not critical. There is a body of literature out there that speaks to the education of the African-American child. It's not included in this plan.
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More black voters than white voters had their ballots discarded, no matter what kind of voting system was used. Punch card ballots cheat voters, and they are much more likely to cheat African-American voters.
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African-American voting rights were diluted in this election, whether by design or whatever
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African-American women who develop breast cancer are more likely to die from the disease than White women of the same age. Survival rates are worse among African-Americans for colon, prostate and ovarian cancers as well.
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When he went to Kodak, there was discrimination in terms of the kind of jobs an African-American man could get. But he got beyond the broom and the mop to do more meaningful things.
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I left thinking August's lost his mind,.. When I read 'The Piano Lesson,' I realized it encompassed the entire African-American experience. August Wilson's legacy is as important as Martin Luther King's legacy, as important as Malcolm X's legacy and as important as Nat Turner.
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When I read 'The Piano Lesson,' I realized it encompassed the entire African-American experience,.. August Wilson's legacy is as important as Martin Luther King's legacy, as important as Malcolm X's legacy and as important as Nat Turner.
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He was very well-respected as a major league ump, but I always imagined it had to be tough for a young African-American to work his way through the minor leagues in the '70s,' Reed said.
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The African-American Freedom Trail: From Slavery to Freedom in New York City
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I'm angry for all the hurt.. More for you, the viewers.. African-American, all Americans
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We will do for the veteran businesses what Black Enterprise has done for the African-American businesses.
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