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— Jonathan Capehart"One of the burdens of being a black male is carrying the heavy weight of other people’s suspicions."
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I'm sure that you could go back and make a graph showing that all the killings of black males increased in times of economic difficulty. As a matter of fact, a black man was lynched last year.
— Ishmael Reed
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A black boxer's career is the perfect metaphor for the career of a black male. Every day is like being in the gym, sparring with impersonal opponents as one faces the rudeness and hostility that a black male must confront in the United States, where he is the object of both fear and fascination.
— Ishmael Reed
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