To be a slaveholder meant one had to regard the African American as inferior in every way. Votes: 5
Stephen AmbroseThe African American community is so under-served in the entertainment industry. Votes: 3
Lance ReddickAfrican Americans watch the same news at night that ordinary Americans do. Votes: 3
William J. ClintonWithout Social Security, poverty rates for African American seniors would more than double. Votes: 3
Chaka FattahMichael Jackson fundamentally altered the terms of the debate about African American music. Votes: 3
Michael Eric DysonI'm not offended if you call me an African American. I prefer a black American. Votes: 3
Herman CainIn the African American community, we are very 'hush, hush' about things in our life. Votes: 3
Kym WhitleyAfrican Americans have always known that a little bit of paranoia was healthy for us. Votes: 3
Cynthia McKinneyTake that bone out of your nose and call me back (to an African American female caller). Votes: 3
Rush LimbaughDiabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans. Votes: 3
Xavier BecerraThe Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and that's why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate Votes: 1
Alan PatonThe power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery? Votes: 1
W. E. B. Du BoisA growing number of Muslims in America, more than 40 percent are African-American Votes: 0
Charles BierbauerSociety wants to categorize everything, but to me it's all African-American music. Votes: 0
Johnny OtisAfrican-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases. Votes: 0
Elijah CummingsJesse Jackson's living depends on the maintenance of an African-American victim culture Votes: 0
Mark SteynI'm tri-racial: African-American, Native American and Euro - that's the Scotch-Irish part. Votes: 0
Alice WalkerI've always thought of myself as an African-American comedian, African-American man, everything. Votes: 0
Jordan PeeleThere's a whole lot more to the African-American community than entertainment and sports. Votes: 0
J. C. WattsThe most dangerous place for an African-American in this country is in the womb. Votes: 0
Rick SantorumWe did really, really badly with older African-American voters. I mean we got decimated. Votes: 0
Bernie SandersToo many young African-American and Latino men ended up in jail for nonviolent offenses. Votes: 0
Hillary ClintonNew Jersey for me is so alive with history. It's old, dynamic, African-American, Latino. Votes: 0
Junot DiazThe African-American community, the community within the inner cities has been so badly treated. Votes: 0
Donald TrumpI got my dog back, in African-American language, your dog means your passion, your fire. Votes: 0
Deion SandersThe African-America n experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry. Votes: 0
Bill FristI feel like we need to make new superheroes, African-American superheroes, that people would accept. Votes: 0
Terry CrewsAnd Hillary Clinton is going to do nothing for the African- American worker, the Latino worker. Votes: 0
Donald TrumpI'm rapping in English but in an African way. I'm not trying to sound like an American. Votes: 0
Emmanuel JalThere's no question that I'm African-American. OK? I'm a black man. We're not going to escape that. Votes: 0
Mekhi PhiferI did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music. Votes: 0
Ahmet ErtegunI wonât react to something just because Iâm supposed to, because Iâm an African-American Votes: 0
Kobe BryantMostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well. Votes: 0
Chanel ImanI don't use the term "black" very often. I use the term African-American more than I use "black". Votes: 0
Rick SantorumIf anyone should have the right or need to carry a gun, it should be the African-American community. Votes: 0
Philip SmithI am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that. Votes: 0
Robert Griffin III