... in 1950 a very large slice of the white South stood at the crossroads in its attitude toward its colored citizens and [was] psychologically capab….

We were developing a machine that used egg white, heat and sugar to synthesize methanol when a power surge caused an implosion. Owens was meringued. ….

Where the really sincere white people have got to do their 'proving' of themselves is not among the black victims, but out on the battle lines of whe….

We used to say in the White House that if a place is too dangerous, too small or too poor, send the First Lady..

The point I was making was not that Grandmother harbors any racial animosity. She doesn't. But she is a typical white person..

As long as the colored man look to white folks to put the crown on what he say . . . as long as he looks to white folks for approval . . . then he ai….

I'm tired of having to consult a group of old white guys about my black girl craft. They don't even know what they're listening for or to..

For nearly a century, the South made itself believe that Negroes and white people were really communicating. So convinced of this were the white Sout….

For the majority of the time, I may as well have been just a really tan white kid. You know, I may as well have just been, like, a fat kid..

I know that the Black emphasis must be not against white but FOR Black..

Today, we will hear from federal law enforcement agencies, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Expl….

The bin Laden I met each time was in a simple Saudi white robe, with a simple, cheap kafiya and very cheap plastic sandals. But a videotape released ….

I'd see the bus pass every day… But to me, that was a way of life; we had no choice but to accept what was the custom. The bus was among the first wa….

But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person….

I have never felt the pain of not being white the way I've felt it since I've been a public figure/part of this entertainment industry..

How often the Presidency has simply meant that a man shall be abused, distrusted, and worked to death while he is filling the great office, and that ….

... if a man really and truly believed that black was white, you might advise him to see an oculist, but you mustn't call him a liar..

Time passes and the pain begins to roll in and out as though it’s a woman standing at an ironing board, passing the iron back and forth, back and for….

If I go into a club now, all the blonde girls leave my corner and all the black girls come into my corner. It's as if I'm racist towards white girls!.

I know how people are, with their habits of mind. Most will sail through from cradle to grave with a conscience clean as snow...I know people. Most h….

The one who cares the most wins. ... That's how I knew I'd end up with everyone else waving the white flags and not me. That's how I knew I'd be the ….