#African American Quotes #Challenges Quotes #Slavery Quotes
“The question is: what is a sane man to do in an insane society?”
Source : Barbara Jordan, Shelby Hearon (1979). “Barbara Jordan, a self-portrait”, Doubleday Books
“Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.”
“Dogs don't bark at parked cars.”
Source : "Lynne Cheney on Carter's criticism". "Morning Joe" with Joe Scarborough, www.nbcnews.com. October 11, 2007.
“I love the natural world - it comes from my culture, which grew out of a people enslaved.”
Source : "Julie Andrews and Hector Elizondo talk The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement". Interview with B. Alan Orange, movieweb.com. August 12, 2004.
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
American Politician
Barack Obama
44th U.S. President
Carolyn Maloney
U.S. Representative
David Dinkins
Former Mayor of New York City
John Conyers
U.S. Representative
Maxine Waters
U.S. Representative
Michael Grimm
Former United States Representative
Peter King
U.S. Representative
Thad Cochran
United States Senator