More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock. That means absent fathers. Don Lemon absentafricanamerican Change image and share on social
I was hired by the 'Tom Joyner Morning Show' to do commentary that makes people think. I want my audience to feel like they are learning and not being pandered to. Don Lemon audiencecommentaryfeel Change image and share on social
More often than not, we think of ourselves as black, white, Asian, or Hispanic pretty much in this country, but the real America is much more than that. Don Lemon americaasianblack Change image and share on social
I'm not concerned with what people think of me. Don Lemon concernpeople Change image and share on social
In order to be transparent, you really have to be completely honest and open, so that's how I've lived my life, and that's where I am now. I am completely transparent. There's nothing that you can't ask me and nothing I won't talk about. Don Lemon completelyhavehonest share on social
I grew up believing that I could be the president of the United States. I was told I could be whatever I wanted. Don Lemon believegrowpresident Change image and share on social
If I have my opinion about something, you have your opinion about something, we don't have to fight over it. And we can have a conversation. We can also disagree without being disagreeable, and we can just disagree, which is fine. It doesn't mean that I don't like you, or you don't like me. We just disagree. Don Lemon conversationdisagreedisagreeable share on social
Just because you can have a baby, it doesn't mean you should. Especially without planning for one or getting married first. Don Lemon babymarryplan Change image and share on social
I do feel that Paula Deen should not have lost her job, and I've said this on the air. The marketplace should have decided. The marketplace decided something different. Her books are No. 1. Don Lemon airbookdecide Change image and share on social
Whenever I see John Lewis, I invariably say, 'Thank you.' And I will never stop. I don't know how he's still standing, because what he endured took courage and strength that I don't know that I have. Don Lemon courageendureinvariably Change image and share on social