#black

I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed. ↗

— B. B. King

#black #blues #both #counts #having

Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people. ↗

— Coretta Scott King

#black #forced #i #i believe #people

I've always been multi-cultural myself. I'm not black and I'm not white and I'm not pink and I'm not green. Eartha Kitt has no color, and that is how barriers are broken. ↗

— Eartha Kitt

#barriers #been #black #broken #color

I don't know why we work, my husband and I. We just do. We are black and white - yin and yang. ↗

— Heidi Klum

#black and white #husband #i #just #know

Everything was black in the harbor, but there were still some fires burning on the ships. ↗

— Barney Ross

#burning #everything #fires #harbor #ships

There seems to be this sense among even well-meaning Americans that Africa is this black hole of murder and mutilation that can never be fixed, no matter what aid is brought in. ↗

— Nicholas D. Kristof

#aid #among #black #black hole #brought

People consider Black Star a great album, and I think it's a classic album. But the fact is, both me and Mos Def have made better albums since Black Star. ↗

— Talib Kweli

#albums #better #black #both #classic

I wasn't cocky, just confident; I went to an all black school, a white kid. ↗

— Shia LaBeouf

#cocky #confident #i #just #kid

I feel like I come from a smaller off shoot of black people because I am mixed. People say I'm African American but that doesn't include the other half of me. ↗

— Maya Rudolph

#african american #am #american #because #black

It's about you. If you win, it's you; if you lose, it's you. Black and white. Nowhere to hide. ↗

— Greg Rusedski

#black #black and white #hide #lose #nowhere