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I don't know who said them and what context in which they were said -- and that matters, but if you look at the black letter of the quotes, those are very threatening words. There is probable cause to believe those words were intended to influence the testimony of a witness. Whether they were chargeable witness tampering, that depends on the context. – Michael Zeldin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s a balancing act for Turkey, the Turks see themselves as the masters of the Black Sea region. They’ve never been very comfortable with the Russian build-up of military equipment in Crimea. It definitely threatens Turkish interests. – Michael Ryan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It was at the time when Black quarterbacks were being denied, so you tried to make sure you were best prepared for the opportunity when it came. I was a lot better off because Briscoe was my roommate. – James Harris	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
As a Black liberation movement guided by Black feminist values and a commitment to abolition, we see the fall of Roe for what it is : another avenue for the state to criminalize, surveil and harm the most vulnerable among us. – Guttmacher Institute	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I'm very proud of the fact that in the wake of my running for office, three more Black women chose to run for statewide office in Massachusetts, and all three of them have made it onto the ballot. – Danielle Allen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A Black man has no rights that a White man is bound to respect. – Roger B. Taney	added by anonymous 1 year ago
A good night sleep in the dark helps anyone sleep good, calm, and peaceful, but sometimes sleeping in the dark is not people's idea, because some people don't like it when it's pitch black. – Naad-Dre Amos	added by naaddre_a 1 year ago
Despite some popular notions of housing hardship, like expecting more impact in coastal areas where housing costs are highest, hardship was concentrated in southern states, this overlay of race and hardship reflects systemic racism and pre-pandemic disparities in housing that has grown as we have seen a disproportionate impact of the pandemic on Black and Latino workers. – Erik Gartland	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don’t understand. I’m trying to focus on the U.S. Open, man. I legitimately don’t get it. I’m tired of the conversations. I’m tired of all this stuff, like I said, y’all are throwing a black cloud on the U.S. Open. I think that sucks. I actually do feel bad for them for once because it’s a sh—y situation. We’re here to play, and you are talking about an event that happened last week. – Brooks Koepka	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Just like Covid, the Black Death was an emerging disease, and the start of a huge pandemic that went on for some 500 years. It's very important to understand actually in what circumstances did it emerge. – Johannes Krause	Found on CNN 1 year ago
But I grew up in a time when the black middle class was vibrant it was everywhere because we had so many business owners. It went from 40% to 3.8%. – Burgess Owens	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I know that's a shocker to many who might be reading this, but I grew up in a time when the black middle class was vibrant it was everywhere because we had so many business owners. It went from 40% to 3.8%. – Burgess Owens	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I know you and your folks can come down here from God knows where and be about as black as the ace of spade, and as soon as you get here you start acting White. Treating us like we're your doormats. – Denzel Washington	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was really important to us that, obviously, this show is about a young, gay, overweight Black man, it's very specific to the identity of that story, but we knew that we wanted it to have as much of a universal implication as possible. – Stephen Brackett	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The idea that Black people haven't and don't own firearms is both ignorant and racist. – Lara Smith	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Climate change is harming, and will continue to harm, Black, Indigenous, and people of color and other vulnerable communities first and worst -- disrupting their livelihoods, culture, health, and way of life, even though the economic toll of climate change, estimated between $ 300 billion and $ 500 billion globally, is on par with government subsidies for fossil fuels, calls for solutions have gone unheard. – Russell Armstrong	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We are no one thing. We are Black; we are indigenous; we are Spanish; we are European. – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
As is the story of Puerto Rico, we are a people that are an amalgamation, we are no one thing. We are Black; we are indigenous; we are Spanish; we are European. – Drew Angerer/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Each case is different. We see injection marks, but some people don't have symptoms. When potential victims have symptoms like discomfort or black holes (in their memory), they are not specific. – Emmanuel Puskarczyk	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Perhaps no music has had as profound and powerful an impact in shaping America's musical score as Black music, for generations, Black music has conveyed the hopes and struggles of a resilient people -- spirituals mourning the original sin of slavery and later heralding freedom from bondage, hard truths told through jazz and the sounds of Motown during the civil rights movement, and hip-hop and rhythm and blues that remind us of the work that still lies ahead. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I asked Defendant Chauvin,' What happens the next time you do this ? Are you just going to kill a Black man in the street like a dog ?' And that's what happened, so we have a long road ahead of us. This is just a starting point. – Zoya Code	Found on CNN 2 years ago
spent some time gittin juiced on the junk you know and the poems would come thick and black, coffeelike, a little bitter you know and when the pores started jiving and all it'd be time to git on down and groove, let the words flow forth, try not to suffocate, live one more day. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
The Russian Federation claims falsely that the international community's sanctions are to blame for worsening the global food crisis. Sanctions are not blocking Black Sea ports, trapping ships filled with food, and destroying Ukrainian roads and railways, russia is. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 2 years ago
That's the strongest day for Black people. And I think this is something that is racial, and this is a way to control our numbers at the poll. – Michael Lawrence	Found on CNN 2 years ago

I don't know who said them and what context in which they were said -- and that matters, but if you look at the black letter of the quotes, those are very threatening words. There is probable cause to believe those words were intended to influence the testimony of a witness. Whether they were chargeable witness tampering, that depends on the context.

– Michael Zeldin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a balancing act for Turkey, the Turks see themselves as the masters of the Black Sea region. They’ve never been very comfortable with the Russian build-up of military equipment in Crimea. It definitely threatens Turkish interests.

– Michael Ryan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It was at the time when Black quarterbacks were being denied, so you tried to make sure you were best prepared for the opportunity when it came. I was a lot better off because Briscoe was my roommate.

– James Harris

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As a Black liberation movement guided by Black feminist values and a commitment to abolition, we see the fall of Roe for what it is : another avenue for the state to criminalize, surveil and harm the most vulnerable among us.

– Guttmacher Institute

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm very proud of the fact that in the wake of my running for office, three more Black women chose to run for statewide office in Massachusetts, and all three of them have made it onto the ballot.

– Danielle Allen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A Black man has no rights that a White man is bound to respect.

– Roger B. Taney

added by anonymous
1 year ago

A good night sleep in the dark helps anyone sleep good, calm, and peaceful, but sometimes sleeping in the dark is not people's idea, because some people don't like it when it's pitch black.

– Naad-Dre Amos

added by naaddre_a
1 year ago

– Erik Gartland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don’t understand. I’m trying to focus on the U.S. Open, man. I legitimately don’t get it. I’m tired of the conversations. I’m tired of all this stuff, like I said, y’all are throwing a black cloud on the U.S. Open. I think that sucks. I actually do feel bad for them for once because it’s a sh—y situation. We’re here to play, and you are talking about an event that happened last week.

– Brooks Koepka

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Just like Covid, the Black Death was an emerging disease, and the start of a huge pandemic that went on for some 500 years. It's very important to understand actually in what circumstances did it emerge.

– Johannes Krause

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But I grew up in a time when the black middle class was vibrant it was everywhere because we had so many business owners. It went from 40% to 3.8%.

– Burgess Owens

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I know that's a shocker to many who might be reading this, but I grew up in a time when the black middle class was vibrant it was everywhere because we had so many business owners. It went from 40% to 3.8%.

– Burgess Owens

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I know you and your folks can come down here from God knows where and be about as black as the ace of spade, and as soon as you get here you start acting White. Treating us like we're your doormats.

– Denzel Washington

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was really important to us that, obviously, this show is about a young, gay, overweight Black man, it's very specific to the identity of that story, but we knew that we wanted it to have as much of a universal implication as possible.

– Stephen Brackett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The idea that Black people haven't and don't own firearms is both ignorant and racist.

– Lara Smith

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Climate change is harming, and will continue to harm, Black, Indigenous, and people of color and other vulnerable communities first and worst -- disrupting their livelihoods, culture, health, and way of life, even though the economic toll of climate change, estimated between $ 300 billion and $ 500 billion globally, is on par with government subsidies for fossil fuels, calls for solutions have gone unheard.

– Russell Armstrong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are no one thing. We are Black; we are indigenous; we are Spanish; we are European.

– Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As is the story of Puerto Rico, we are a people that are an amalgamation, we are no one thing. We are Black; we are indigenous; we are Spanish; we are European.

– Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Each case is different. We see injection marks, but some people don't have symptoms. When potential victims have symptoms like discomfort or black holes (in their memory), they are not specific.

– Emmanuel Puskarczyk

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Perhaps no music has had as profound and powerful an impact in shaping America's musical score as Black music, for generations, Black music has conveyed the hopes and struggles of a resilient people -- spirituals mourning the original sin of slavery and later heralding freedom from bondage, hard truths told through jazz and the sounds of Motown during the civil rights movement, and hip-hop and rhythm and blues that remind us of the work that still lies ahead.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I asked Defendant Chauvin,' What happens the next time you do this ? Are you just going to kill a Black man in the street like a dog ?' And that's what happened, so we have a long road ahead of us. This is just a starting point.

– Zoya Code

Found on CNN
2 years ago

spent some time gittin juiced on the junk you know and the poems would come thick and black, coffeelike, a little bitter you know and when the pores started jiving and all it'd be time to git on down and groove, let the words flow forth, try not to suffocate, live one more day.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

The Russian Federation claims falsely that the international community's sanctions are to blame for worsening the global food crisis. Sanctions are not blocking Black Sea ports, trapping ships filled with food, and destroying Ukrainian roads and railways, russia is.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That's the strongest day for Black people. And I think this is something that is racial, and this is a way to control our numbers at the poll.

– Michael Lawrence

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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