Black Power Quotes

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I hope there is something worthy in my writings and not merely the novelty of a black face associated with the power to rhyme that has attracted attention.

I ain't going to jail no more. The only way we gonna stop them white men from whuppin' us is to take over. What we gonna start sayin' now is Black Power!

Black power is organizing the rage of Black people and putting new hard questions and demands to white America.

As the old saying goes, 'money is power' and the more money the government takes, the more power it has over individuals.

How I grew to believe Black hair has power, genius, and magic in it, defying gravity and limitation. I mean, look at how marvelous it is: Black hair grows up and out.

Black Power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it.

There is a higher law than the Constitution.

The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself.

Black power got to moving so fast that we miscalculated the fallout. I certainly have to take some of the responsibility of that; but there was no way we anticipated the response.

In the final analysis the weakness of Black Power is its failure to see that the black man needs the white man and the white man needs the black man.

When, like an Emir of tyrannic power, Sirius appears, and on the horizon black Bids countless stars pursue their mighty track.

Sure to prove indispensable for the study of Black Power.

Black Power If the motive is good, and there are no other possibilities, then seen most deeply it [violence] is nonviolence, because its aim is to help others.

The black power movement was not a separation from the civil rights movement, but a continuation of this whole process of democratization.

Black Power alone is no more insurance against social injustice than white power.

Black Realism or cosmopolitan black politician is a code word to say this is a black person that is not tied to a civil rights/black power traditional black politics.

In my judgment, the slogan "black power" and what has been associated with it has set the civil rights movement back considerably in the United States over the period of the last several months.

The Black Power Mixtape is a documentary, first of all. It brings us closer to the voices we heard at that particular point in time.

In The Black Power Mixtape , you hear the voice of Angela Davis - not someone playing Angela Davis.

We wanted black power to be all things to all people.

John Carlos provided the world with one of the most iconic images of the 1960s with his Black Power salute after a medal-winning performance at the 1968 summer games.

You do not give your precious body to the billy clubs of Birmingham sheriffs, nor to the insidious activity of the streets.