Actually I don't remember being born, it must have happened during one of my black outs.
Jim Morrison
No one ever talks about the moment you found that you were white. Or the moment you found out you were black. That's a profound revelation. The... →
Toni Morrison
I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding and... →
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... →
Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are.
For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media event.
I don't think anybody cares about unwed mothers unless they're black or poor. The question is not morality, the question is money. That's... →
A lot of black people believe that Jews in this country have become white. They behave like white people rather than Jewish people.
Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.
Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.