“Will Herman Cain become the first black President that I acknowledge? I call him a dark horse because he's an unlikely candidate who surged forward, and not because he's a horse.” FirstsBlackPresidentDarkHorseAcknowledgeCandidatesUnlikelyCainDark Horse Author:Stephen Colbert
“Today masses of black women in the U.S. refuse to acknowledge that they have much to gain by feminist struggle. They fear feminism. They have stood in place so long that they are afraid to move. They fear change. They fear losing what little they have.” LittlesLongTodayMovingBlackStruggleFeminismMassLosingGainsFeministRefuseAfrican AmericanAcknowledgeBlack WomenSocial ChangeAfrican American Women Author:Bell Hooks
“I do think it's extremely important to acknowledge the gains that were made by the civil rights movement, the black power movement.Institutional transformations happened directly as a result of the movements that people, unnamed people, organized and gave their lives to.” PeopleThinkingMadeImportantBlackResultsRightsHappenedMovementGainsTransformationCivil RightsAcknowledgeOrganizedCivil Rights MovementBlack Power Author:Angela Davis
“I think it is important to acknowledge the extent to which the black middle class tends to rely on a kind of imagined struggle that gets projected into commodities like kente cloth for example on the one hand and images like the Million Man March.” ThinkingMenKindImportantHandsBlackClassMillionsStruggleMiddleExampleAcknowledgeRelyMiddle ClassMarchCommodity Author:Angela Davis
“I'm a person who acknowledges reality. I don't get up every morning and ask myself: What would I do differently if I were chancellor in a black-and-yellow (Christian Democrat and Free Democrat) coalition? The SPD (Social Democratic Party) and the (Christian Democrat and Christian Social) Union stand to weaken their own positions if they don't make this coalition a success. And we both want success.” IfsWantPersonsRealityChristianAsksSocialBlackPartyMorningPositionUnionsDemocraticDemocratGet UpAcknowledgeYellowEvery MorningDemocratic PartyCoalitions Author:Angela Merkel