“Republicans think that the NAACP is the only voice in the black community. It is a voice in the black community. But it's not the only voice.” ThinkingBlackVoiceCommunityRepublicanBlack CommunityNaacp Author:J. C. Watts
“Americans are hungry for a discussion on policy solutions to the problems in their communities that work.” ProblemCommunityPolicySolutionsHungryDiscussion Author:J. C. Watts
“Education is a bipartisan issue that concern all communities of color and should be first, last and always about the student learning.” ShouldFirstsLastsCommunityIssuesStudentsColorConcernBipartisanStudent Learning Author:J. C. Watts
“There's a whole lot more to the African-American community than entertainment and sports.” WholeSportsCommunityEntertainmentAfrican American Author:J. C. Watts
“I do think, however, that there's a very diverse point of view in the African-American community. There's a lot of different voices that need to be heard. I don't claim and pretend to know the thoughts and opinions and ideas of all African-Americans.” ThinkingKnowsNeedsIdeasDifferentVoiceCommunityViewsOpinionHeardClaimsPoint Of ViewAfrican AmericanDiverseDifferent Voices Author:J. C. Watts
“For longer than I've been involved in the political process, the Republican establishment has claimed to want to provide an alternative for the black community, yet party elite refuse to show up for the game.” WantShowsPoliticalGamesProcessBlackCommunityPartyInvolvedRepublicanRefuseAlternativesEstablishmentElitesBlack Community Author:J. C. Watts
“I guess probably in my time in politics, it continued to be affirmed to me that the African-American community, despite being subscription television's most valuable customers, they are very underserved by cable and satellite television programming options.” CommunityTelevisionValuableCustomersDespiteAfrican AmericanMy TimeProgrammingCablesSatellitesSubscription Author:J. C. Watts
“I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should be done based on one's need, because I think if you are from a poor white community, I think that poor white kid needs a scholarship just as badly as a poor black kid.” IfsThinkingNeedsShouldBelieveDoneKidsActionBlackCommunityWhitePoorColorSkinsGenderScholarshipAffirmative ActionAffirmativeSkin Color Author:J. C. Watts
“In my wildest imagination, I never thought that the fifth of six children born to Helen and Buddy Watts - in a poor black neighborhood, in the poor rural community of Eufaula, Oklahoma - would someday be called Congressman.” ChildrenBlackBornCommunityImaginationPoorSixSomedayNeighborhoodFifthBuddyCongressmanOklahomaHelenRural Communities Author:J. C. Watts
