Quotes by African Americans

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A

• Aaron, Hank
• Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem
• Abernathy, Ralph
• Ali, Muhammad
• Allen, Richard
• Anderson, Marian
• Angelou, Maya
• Armstrong, Louis
• Ashe, Arthur

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B

• Bailey, Pearl
• Baker, Ella
• Baker, Josephine
• Baldwin, James
• Banneker, Benjamin
• Basie, Count
• Berry, Chuck
• Bontemps, Arna
• Brown, James
• Brown, Sterling A.
• Brown, William Wells

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C

• Carmichael, Stokely
• Carver, George Washington
• Charles, Ray
• Cleaver, Eldridge
• Cosby, Bill
• Cullen, Countee

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D

• Davis, Ossie
• Douglass, Frederick
• Du Bois, W.E.B.

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E

• Ellington, Duke
• Evers, Medgar

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F

• Fortune, T. Thomas

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G

• Garvey, Marcus

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H

• Holiday, Billie
• Horne, Lena
• Hughes, Langston
• Hurston, Zora Neale

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I

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J

• Johnson, Jack
• Johnson, James Weldon

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K

• King, Martin Luther Jr.

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L

• Lewis, Carl
• Louis, Joe

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M

• Marshall, Thurgood
• McKay, Claude

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N

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O

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P

• Parks, Rosa
• Poitier, Sidney
• Powell, Colin
• Pryor, Richard

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Q

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R

• Randolph, A. Philip
• Robinson, Jackie

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S

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T

• Thomas, Debi
• Toomer, Jean
• Tubman, Harriet
• Truth, Sojourner

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U

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V

• Vaughan, Sarah

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W

• Walker, Alice
• Walker, Madam C.J.
• Washington, Booker T.
• Waters, Ethel
• Winfrey, Oprah
• Woodson, Carter

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X

• X, Malcolm

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Y

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Z

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