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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET. Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.

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People fed on sugared praises cannot be expected to feel an appetite for the black broth of honest criticism.

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Then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone.

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O wretched state! o bosom black as death!

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The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.

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PICKANINNY, n. The young of the "Procyanthropos", or "Americanus dominans". It is small, black and charged with political fatalities.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Political Quotes , Black Quotes

Today we reject the notion of equality between a regime that belongs to the democratic world - even if it is conservative and disagreeable - and a totalitarian dictatorship, whether its colors are black, red, or green. This is why we will never again say that Chamberlain is no better than Hitler, Roosevelt no better than Stalin, and Nixon no better than Mao Zedong, even if we do condemn Roosevelt for Yalta, Chamberlain for Munich, and Nixon for Watergate.

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When I try to describe myself to God I say, 'Lord, remember me? Black? Female? Six-foot tall? The writer?' And I almost always get God's attention.

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Never did anybody look so sad. Bitter and black, halfway down, in the darkness, in the shaft which ran from the sunlight to the depths, perhaps a tear formed; a tear fell; the waves swayed this way and that, received it, and were at rest. Never did anybody look so sad.

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Black care rarely sits behind the rider whose pace is fast enough.

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They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were to be carried out in the streets. That's like when they tell you after you buy your VHS and you rent movies they tell you not to copy the movies.

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I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like a black mistake.

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The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.

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Always in the black spirituals there's that promise that things are going to be better, by and by.

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All I want is to know things. The black gulph of the infinite is before me.

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I'm nothing you can catch now. I am black powder, I am singe, I am the bomb that bursts the night.

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At one side of the palette there is white, at the other black; and neither is ever used neat.

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In Stamps the segregation was so complete that most Black children didn't really, absolutely know what whites looked like.

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Women are so perverse. Look how they won't wear black when nothing suits them so well!

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Grass is hard and lumpy and damp, and full of dreadful black insects.

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