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I guess I have kind of a type. Pretty much anybody who shows up in a black leather overcoat, I've doubled for them.

~Chad Stahelski

Topics: Anybody Black Guess Kind Leather Much Pretty Shows Them Type Up Who

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When they call you and say, 'So you want to play 'Black Panther?'' if you know what 'Black Panther' is, there's no way in the world you're going to say no because there's a lot of opportunity for magic to happen.

~Chadwick Boseman

Topics: Because Black Call Going Happen Know Lot Magic Opportunity Panther Play Say Want Way World You

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I majored in directing. However, I did spend some time at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, so I am somewhat well-versed in African Studies.

~Chadwick Boseman

Topics: African Am Black Center Culture Did Directing Harlem However Research Some Somewhat Spend Studies Time I Am

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It was a big thing for me to read black writers. 'Fences,' by August Wilson. James Baldwin's 'Amen Corner.' 'The Fire Next Time.' 'The Autobiography of Malcolm X,' of course.

~Chadwick Boseman

Topics: Amen August Autobiography Big Big Thing Black Corner Course Fences Fire James Malcolm Malcolm X Me Next Next Time Read Thing Time Wilson Writers

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The projects that I end up doing, that I want to be involved with in any way, have always been projects that will be impactful, for the most part, to my people - to black people.

~Chadwick Boseman

Topics: Always Any Been Black Doing End Involved Most Part People Projects Up Want Way Will

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The industry looks for white actors and actresses, but it's not the same for black actors. We have to really put the work in.

~Chadwick Boseman

Topics: Actor Actress Black Industry Looks Put Really Same White Work

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There's always been a quiet conversation and joke that if you're not hard, if you're not from impoverished neighborhoods, if you're not certain constructs of a black stereotype, then you not black.

~Chance The Rapper

Topics: Always Been Black Certain Constructs Conversation Hard Impoverished Joke Neighborhoods Quiet Stereotype Then You

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People don't want rap to be anything other than it is. But genres expand. My contributions, no matter how they sound, will always be rap, because they'll always be black.

~Chance The Rapper

Topics: Always Anything Because Black Contributions Expand Genres How Matter Other People Rap Sound Than Want Will

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I'm light skinned, and I used to lean on that because that's something a lot of black people pride themselves on, and it's weird.

~Chance The Rapper

Topics: Because Black Lean Light Lot People Pride Skinned Something Themselves Used Weird

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People wanna say that they're part Native American or mixed, or anything other than black. We're raised to believe that there's something better about not being fully black, something eccentric about it. I'm saying I used to tell girls that I was mixed, which is a bold-faced lie!

~Chance The Rapper

Topics: About American Anything Being Believe Better Black Eccentric Fully Girl Lie Mixed Native Native American Other Part People Raised Say Saying Something Tell Than Used Wanna Which

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