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The truth of the matter is, I am a black woman, and I am an actor. I don't try to get caught up in being a black actor; I'm just an actor who is a black woman. It's not about forgetting that you're black, but you don't need to be hammered over the head, either; it just is what it is.

~Condola Rashad

Topics: About Actor Am Being Black Caught Either Forgetting Get Hammered Head Just Matter Need Over Truth Try Up Who Woman You I Am

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If I had seen a black woman play Juliet as a little girl, my idea of my place in the world would have been totally different.

~Condola Rashad

Topics: Been Black Different Girl Had Idea Juliet Little Little Girl Place Play Seen Totally Woman World Would

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People notice if you are black. People notice if you are female. We are certainly not either colorblind or gender-blind in this country, so I'm not suggesting that it isn't a factor. But I think in the final analysis, people will take a look at the positions, and they'll take a look at the issues.

~Condoleezza Rice

Topics: Analysis Black Certainly Colorblind Country Either Factor Female Final Issues Look Notice People Positions Suggesting Take Think Will You I Think

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I always wear my black watch on my left wrist so I know I'm on stage on time.

~Conor Maynard

Topics: Always Black Know Left Stage Time Watch Wear Wrist

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Doing away with separate black colleges meets resistance from alumni and other blacks.

~Constance Baker Motley

Topics: Alumni Away Black Blacks Colleges Doing Meets Other Resistance Separate

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The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina.

~Constance Baker Motley

Topics: Admit Black Carolina College Last Level South South Carolina State Student

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The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.

~Constance Baker Motley

Topics: Black Class Consists Distinct Middle Middle Class Now Poor Population Two

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All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.

~Constance Baker Motley

Topics: Black Colleges Open Southern State Students Universities

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All the networks have always been willing to have ethnic people as the third or fourth lead or the best friend to the white person. But to actually let a black family or an Asian family carry a show, that's something where there hasn't really been a precedent set in terms of a real financial gain.

~Constance Wu

Topics: Actually Always Asian Been Best Best Friend Black Black Family Carry Ethnic Family Financial Fourth Friend Gain Lead Networks People Person Precedent Real Really Set Show Something Terms Third Where White Willing

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Because I'm a young black man driving a really nice, expensive car, I sometimes get harassed when I'm rolling through a ghetto neighbourhood.

~Coolio

Topics: Because Black Car Driving Expensive Get Ghetto Man Neighbourhood Nice Really Rolling Sometimes Through Young

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