David Black

David or Dave Black may refer to:

  • Dave Black (baseball) (1892-1936), baseball player
  • Dave Black (politician) (born 1961), Mayor of Papillion, Nebraska
  • Dave Black (musician) (born 1959), American author and composer
  • Dave Black (athlete) (born 1952), English long distance runner, see Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
  • David Black (Canadian football) (born 1962), Canadian football offensive lineman
  • David Black (centre forward), footballer with Port Vale
  • David Black (footballer) (1868–1940), Scottish international football (soccer) player
  • David Black (historian) (born 1936), Western Australian historian
  • David Holmes Black (born 1946), Canadian newspaper publisher
  • David MacLeod Black (born 1941), South African-born Scottish poet
  • Stage name of Jay Black, American singer
  • David Black of the Black baronets

Famous quotes containing the words david and/or black:

    “Of what significance the light of day, if it is not the reflection of an inward dawn?—to what purpose is the veil of night withdrawn, if the morning reveals nothing to the soul? It is merely garish and glaring.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.”
    —Maya Angelou (b. 1928)