Quotes about Black people

Explore a curated collection of 40 quotes about Black people at QuotesRead.com. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words on Black people from famous authors and thinkers around the world.

I don't fancy colors of the face, I'm always attracted to colors of the brain. — Michael Bassey Johnson
In the future, as in the present, as in the past, black people will build many new worlds.This is true. I will make it s — N.K. Jemisin
I understand we all have our differences. But while learning about history I've read about white people coming together, — Jonathan Anthony Burkett
It’s important that young people know about the struggles we faced to get to the point we are today. Only then will they — Amelia Boynton Robinson
Growing up I sometimes imagined that for Christ's return perhaps He would appear as 'Black Jesus' to white people and 'W — Criss Jami
Oh Maker, what did they really say about your black creation? I think you made a beautiful work of art on a canvass of r — Chinonye J. Chidolue
You have a color of your own- Dark chocolate,You have a culture your own- Hip pop,You have a revival of your own- Harlem — Luffina Lourduraj
Divided we are as people but if we stand together and fight we as a race will unite. — Alcurtis Turner
The power structure understands that Black folks have been hungry for so long, fixing us a plate now that's the same siz — Darnell Lamont Walker
Superior, do you understand me? These are white people. They are not like you, or me or us. They have the power to hurt — J. California Cooper, Some Soul to Keep
I had begun to see a new map of the world, one that was frightening in its simplicity, suffocating in its implications. — Barack Obama, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Some of us are happy with our African hair, thank you very much. I don't want some poor Indian girl's hair. And I wish t — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
Holocaust survivors and their descendants are supposed to hate those who oppressed and killed them and their people. Bla — Darnell Lamont Walker
I've always looked at America like a foster mother doing it only for the check. At any minute, I just knew she'd be read — Darnell Lamont Walker
Sentiments that glorify humanity know no racial distinction. — Abhijit Naskar, We Are All Black: A Treatise on Racism
Call up the ever-pure, the effulgent and the ever-radiant character of true humanism in yourself and in others, and no r — Abhijit Naskar, We Are All Black: A Treatise on Racism
Tolstoy was a Caucasian, Gandhi was an Asian, and Martin Luther King Jr. was a Negro, yet all of their hearts were inspi — Abhijit Naskar, We Are All Black: A Treatise on Racism
It is character that should be the sole measure of judgement in the society of thinking humanity, and nothing short of t — Abhijit Naskar, We Are All Black: A Treatise on Racism
If not as a true human, let me tell you as a Biologist, color of the skin does not define an individual’s intelligence – — Abhijit Naskar, We Are All Black: A Treatise on Racism
In the biological sense, race does not exist. — Abhijit Naskar, We Are All Black: A Treatise on Racism