Home » Black Black 1 The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet. William Butler Yeats God, Great, Black Add to Collection 2 Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white. William Blake Day, Night, Black Add to Collection 3 There's so much negative imagery of black fatherhood. I've got tons of friends that are doing the right thing by their kids, and doing the right thing as a father - and how come that's not as newsworthy? Will Smith Friends, Father, Black Add to Collection 4 My school was 90 percent white, but 90 percent of the kids I played with were black. So I got the best of both worlds. I think that is where my comedy developed. Will Smith Best, School, Black Add to Collection 5 In black neighborhoods, everybody appreciated comedy about real life. In the white community, fantasy was funnier. I started looking for the jokes that were equally hilarious across the board, for totally different reasons. Will Smith Life, Community, Black Add to Collection 6 I love being black in America, and especially being black in Hollywood. Will Smith Love, Black, America Add to Collection 7 Fear is like a black cavern that is terrifying. Once you enter the cavern and explore it, you realize that you can get out of it, go through it and get out of it. Isabel Allende Fear, Black, Realize Add to Collection 8 But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire. W. E. B. Du Bois Women, Fire, Black Add to Collection 9 I am an earnest advocate of manual training and trade teaching for black boys, and for white boys, too. W. E. B. Du Bois Training, Black, Self Confidence Add to Collection 10 It can be safely asserted that since early Colonial times, the North has had a distinct race problem. Every one of these States had slaves, and at the beginning of Washington's Administration, there were 40,000 black slaves and 17,000 black freemen in this section. W. E. B. Du Bois Black, Beginning, Problem Add to Collection 11 If white people need colleges to furnish teachers, ministers, lawyers, and doctors, do black people need nothing of the sort? W. E. B. Du Bois Black, Lawyers, People Add to Collection
