Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited Africa, and I've got news for everyone: I'm not an African. The Africans know I'm not an African. I'm an American. This is my country. My people helped to build it and we've been here for centuries. Just call me black, if you want to call me anything.


The Daily Telegraph interview, 20 April 1998

Whoopi Goldberg Quotes

Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited...

Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited...

Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited...

Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited...