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
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
We aren't as divided as we think we are. We're not just Republicans sitting in one corner, and Democrats sitting in the other corner. Don Lemon cornerdemocratdivide 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
I think if I had seen more people like me who are out and proud, it wouldn't have taken me 45 years to say it - to walk in the truth. Don Lemon peopleproudtruth Change image and share on social
I don't consider myself a celebrity. I'm just a journalist. Don Lemon celebrityjournalist Change image and share on social
When you are the first of anything, there is a bigger responsibility put on you. Don Lemon bigputresponsibility Change image and share on social
My mom tells me every single day that she's proud of me. Don Lemon daymomproud Change image and share on social