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The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody's house.

~Al Sharpton

Topics: Black Black Family Dream Equal Everybody Everything Family House Make Put White White House

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My life was very compartmentalized. I went to a school that was all white, and then I went home and to my black family.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Black Black Family Family Home Life My Life School Then Very White

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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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We were the only black family in an estate with 1,000 white families. Liverpool being quite racist in the Sixties, it was a bit grim growing up.

~Craig Charles

Topics: Being Bit Black Black Family Estate Families Family Grim Growing Growing Up Liverpool Only Quite Sixties Up Were White

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You have to know the forces that are against you and that are trying to break you down. We talk about the problems facing the black community: the decimation of the black family; the mass incarceration of the black man; we're talking about the brutality against black people from the police. The educational system.

~D'Angelo

Topics: About Against Black Black Community Black Family Break Brutality Community Down Educational Facing Family Forces Incarceration Know Man Mass People Police Problems System Talk Talking Trying You

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I wanted to make a movie about a black family in Middle America. I wanted to make a film where everyone can look at them and say, 'This is my family.'

~George Tillman, Jr.

Topics: About America Black Black Family Everyone Family Film Look Make Middle Movie Say Them Wanted Where

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