Well, certainly one of the ironies of the success of affirmative action is that the middle class within the black community no longer lives within... →
Henry Louis Gates
Keeping the Union together, freeing slaves and being assassinated all added up to creating 'Lincoln the myth.' He overcame a lot of his own... →
Since the day Martin Luther King was killed, the black middle classes have almost quadrupled, but the percentage of black children living on or below... →
I'm a tech geek. Whenever I read about something new, I think to myself, How can I take this and make it black?
The Dominican Republic says 'We're black behind the ears.' And in Mexico, 'there's a black grandma in the closet.' They know... →
I want to get into the educational DNA of American culture. I want 10 percent of the common culture, more or less, to be black.
I knew that there were black people in Africa, of course, unfortunately because of movies such as 'Tarzan.'
It's no surprise that White people say things when they are together about Black people.
One must learn how to be black in America.
Most black leaders, whether left, right or center, from Frederick Douglas and Martin Delaney on in the middle of the 19th century have not even... →