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I am tired of people telling me that black people are beneath a standard when we have to be twice as good all the time.

~Angela Rye

Topics: Am Beneath Black Good Me People Standard Telling Time Tired Twice I Am

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There's nothing new under the sun. We talk about the same things all the time on air.

~Angela Rye

Topics: About Air New Nothing Nothing New Same Same Things Sun Talk Things Time

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If I can, in any way, give people the courage to say, 'Actually, no, the nonsense stops right here,' then I want to be a part of doing that. Especially if that means that our folks will be more free.

~Angela Rye

Topics: Actually Any Courage Doing Folks Free Give Here Means More Nonsense Our Part People Right Say Stops Then Want Way Will I Can

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Not only did I always know I was black, I always knew we were and are beautiful, culturally rich, and creators of everything from the sciences to the arts.

~Angela Rye

Topics: Always Arts Beautiful Black Creators Did Everything Knew Know Only Rich Sciences Were

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Ben Carson said black people worked for less. I have breaking news: we built this joint for free. We didn't build it for less.

~Angela Rye

Topics: Ben Black Breaking Build Built Free Joint Less News People Said Worked

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Do you think it's a good idea to be sarcastic about slavery?

~Angela Rye

Topics: About Good Good Idea Idea Sarcastic Slavery Think You

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Working with BET always provides a reminder of why I began to do this work. It is essential that we have platforms where we can discuss our politics, our challenges, and our culture through our respective lenses.

~Angela Rye

Topics: Always Began Bet Challenges Culture Discuss Essential Lenses Our Platforms Politics Provides Reminder Respective Through Where Why Work Working

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: October 26th, 1979

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