We knew then what we know now; only exemplary blacks are acceptable. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes acceptable black exemplary
My father kept his distance from working-class American blacks. Constance Baker Motley americanblackclass Change image and share on social
The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor. Constance Baker Motley blackclassconsist Change image and share on social
I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life. Constance Baker Motley barlifenotion Change image and share on social
The government has once again made the right socially acceptable. Elfriede Jelinek acceptablegovernmentmake Change image and share on social
I don't think of people as black or white. It's a question of are they photogenic or not? I don't think anyone says, 'Let's book her. She's black.' I think they say, 'Let's book her. She's good.' We've come that far. Eileen Ford blackbookgood share on social
Those who wish well to the State ought to choose to places of trust men of inward principle, justified by exemplary conversation. John Witherspoon chooseconversationexemplary Change image and share on social