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It will take very sophisticated marketing to achieve our aim of bringing more black people into the theater.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: Achieve Aim Black Bringing Marketing More Our People Sophisticated Take Theater Very Will

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It turns out that a Nobel is also followed by other recognitions, and perhaps the most unexpected of these is that the Japan Karate Association in Tokyo has now made me an honorary 7th-degree black belt, something that, given my athletic abilities, is even more unimaginable than being an Economic Sciences Laureate.

~Alvin E. Roth

Topics: Ability Also Association Athletic Being Belt Black Economic Even Followed Given Honorary Japan Karate Laureate Made Me More Most Nobel Now Other Out Perhaps Sciences Something Than Tokyo Turns Unexpected Unimaginable

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A typical native New Yorker, I'm prone to wearing the city's unofficial sartorial color: black.

~Amanda Hearst

Topics: Black City Color Native New New Yorker Prone Typical Wearing Yorker

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My closet is a sea of black pants, skirts, tops, and bags, so it's great to come across a brand that makes me want to break out of my fashion rut! The Sequence Collection is an accessories line that is all about color, from funky woven bracelets to brightly-patterned bags.

~Amanda Hearst

Topics: About Accessories Across Bags Black Brand Break Closet Collection Color Come Fashion Funky Great Line Makes Me Out Pants Rut Sea Sequence Skirts Tops Want Woven

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People are getting tired of the same material; they want to see black girls as leads in movies. And I happen to be lucky enough to understand that - and be able to grab that opportunity and run with it.

~Amandla Stenberg

Topics: Able Black Enough Getting Girl Grab Happen Leads Lucky Material Movies Opportunity People Run Same See Tired Understand Want

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I think that, as a black girl, you grow up internalizing all these messages that say you shouldn't accept your hair or your skin tone or your natural features or that you shouldn't have a voice or that you aren't smart.

~Amandla Stenberg

Topics: Accept Black Features Girl Grow Grow Up Hair Messages Natural Say Skin Smart Think Tone Up Voice You Your I Think

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I often find myself in situations where I am the token black person. It can feel like this enormous weight.

~Amandla Stenberg

Topics: Am Black Enormous Feel Find Like Myself Often Person Situations Token Weight Where I Am

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Growing up, I was always super into fantasy and 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Game of Thrones' and all of that, but I could never find black characters whom I really liked.

~Amandla Stenberg

Topics: Always Black Characters Could Fantasy Find Game Game Of Thrones Growing Growing Up Liked Lord Lord Of The Rings Never Really Rings Super Up Whom

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One of the most challenging things for me to do was to walk away from 'Black Panther.'

~Amandla Stenberg

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It's so important to create roles and characters and projects that feature black people in a way that's not specifically targeted towards the niche market, which is, like, a black movie is created, and it's produced and pitched so that only black people will watch it.

~Amandla Stenberg

Topics: Black Characters Create Created Feature Important Like Market Movie Niche Only People Produced Projects Roles Specifically Targeted Towards Watch Way Which Will

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