Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job. . . .
Whitney M. YoungYou donโt get black power by chanting it. You get it by doing what the other groups have done. The Irish kept quiet. They didnโt shout โIrish Powerโ, โJew Powerโ, [or] โItalian Powerโ. They kept their mouths shut and took over the police department of New York City, and the mayorship of Boston.
Whitney M. YoungNo race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin.
Whitney M. Young