In fact, there is clear evidence of black intellectual superiority: in 1984, 92 percent of blacks voted to retire Ronald Reagan, compared to only 36... →
Barbara Ehrenreich
There's a lot of cruelty going on all the time, and I'm not just talking about inter-human cruelty. I'm talking about whole species... →
Growing up in London, with a hippie mom, I don't know that I'm most people's definition of what a black person is. I'm mixed, yes... →
Carmen Ejogo
One of the reasons I didn't ever pursue a career - in the music world if you're black or mixed, you need to be able to belt a song or else... →
The only thing I change mainly is my sneakers. I love sneakers. But everything's sort of black or jeans. Jeans, always.
Idris Elba
Are there differences between black actors' opportunities and white actors' opportunities? Yes, there are. It's been said.
I'd rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and that's it.... →
Sean Connery wasn't the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn't the blue-eyed James Bond. So if I played him, I don't want to be... →
There has been a big debate about it: can a black man play a Nordic character?
The less I talk about being black, the better.