Black music has become a commercial commodity. Live performances are not so accessible as they were previously. It use to be possible to go to the bar on the corner and hear music. It was available for a fifteen cent beer. Archie Shepp accessiblebarbeer share on social
Black music has increased my enjoyment of what I do. It has increased my range, my ability to reach into myself and accept myself. Michael Bolton abilityacceptblack Change image and share on social
Black music is too big and too powerful not to have its own awards show. Don Cornelius awardbigblack Change image and share on social
Black-on-black crime is a massive human rights issue that's going on in America. Ryan Coogler americablackcrime Change image and share on social
Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are. Denzel Washington actorblackgood Change image and share on social
Black patients were treated much later in their disease process. They were often not given the same kind of pain management that white patients would have gotten and they died more often of diseases. Rebecca Skloot blackdiedisease Change image and share on social
Black people are inferior to Caucasians. Blacks constitute a totally distinct group; they overshadow the country with the germ... of evil. David Wilmot blackcaucasianconstitute Change image and share on social
Black people are victims of an enormous amount of violence. None of those things can take place without the complicity of the people who run the schools and the city. Toni Morrison amountblackcity Change image and share on social
Black people can be the most conservative, the most discriminating. Especially among ourselves. It wasn't white people who said all black men have to wear baggy jeans. Kanye West baggyblackconservative Change image and share on social
Black people cannot look to government to solve their problems. Shawn Amos blackgovernmentpeople Change image and share on social