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African-American Quotes: Voices on Identity

Voices on identity and history

One quote highlights sports, noting that many of the greatest American athletes are African-American, a point offered as straightforward observation.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Every
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Nov 07, 2020

In 1900, 180-plus out of every 1,000 African-American babies died.

Quotes by Peter Diamandis

Mean
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Nov 07, 2020

I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.

Quotes by Larry Bird

Large
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Nov 07, 2020

A large percentage of my father's patients were African-American.

Quotes by Greg Iles

Been
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Nov 07, 2020

As an African-American actor, a lot of our stories haven't been told.

Quotes by Chadwick Boseman

King
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Nov 07, 2020

The first African-American leader was Dr. Martin Luther King.

Quotes by Bobby Seale

Euro
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Nov 07, 2020

I'm tri-racial: African-American, Native American and Euro - that's the Scotch-Irish part.

Quotes by Alice Walker

Another reflects on representation in film, saying that as an actor, many African-American stories still haven't been fully told.

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