There's a lot of ways that white women undermine women of color, and black women in particular. — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent thepower my freedom requires ... — Zuna Zorda Copy Share Image
Black women care deeply about civic engagement, democracy, education, children, and justice. — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
You are on the eve of a complete victory. You can't go wrong. The world is behind you. — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
“Poor black men were locked up. Poor black women were locked out.” — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I think we need to not speak over black women, not assign them labels. — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
“STRONG” because that is what black women are supposed to be in America.” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
-When I was growing up, Lieutenant Uhura was a major role model for me, a strong black woman on the bridge of… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
Under slavery, families were ripped apart, and it was a desire of black men and black women to be together with their… — Derrick Grayson Copy Share Image
In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I enjoy that the most powerful person in Hollywood is indeed a Black woman in Oprah Winfrey. I'm hoping to just transcend… — Joseph McGinty Nichol Copy Share Image
Don't let anything stop you. There will be times when you'll be disappointed, but you can't stop. Make yourself the best that… — Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Copy Share Image
“I am Stephanie Lahart! An intelligent, empowered, and confident Black Queen. Purposely Fearless!” — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
Black women have a kind of advantage over white women in the workplace. They go in prepared to face some discrimination, so… — Mellody Hobson Copy Share Image
God in my mind gives you what you need. So, if you need God to be a black woman and you need… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
Although the civil-rights movement did a lot to change how black life was dramatized on the American stage in the fifties and… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
Our society's framework for black women reads as such: strong, indignant and fiercely independent with endless resilience; a myriad of expectations entirely… — Jerrika Hinton Copy Share Image
In Britain, we need to start presenting the option of being a writer in front of black women. We need to present… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
We must begin to tell black women's stories because, without them, we cannot tell the story of black men, white men, white… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Black women I'm talking to you, because it's not white women, it's not Latino, it's not Native American - I checked, it's… — Summer Walker Copy Share Image
It's very necessary, showing the positive aspect of a black father. We see a lot of black women being the head of… — Nafessa Williams Copy Share Image
My father was at the forefront of the economic justice movement - fighting for and with Black women who were on welfare… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
I'm always thinking about what a black lady would think about what I'm doing, just because I feel like they have such… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
“Blacks complained that most leaders were white, which was true. Feminists complained that most all were men, which was also true. Soon… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
I don't think it's a bad thing to play a character that's not necessarily a super-woman. Even if the character is a… — Megalyn Echikunwoke Copy Share Image
Black women are some of the most colorful women in the world. We come in all shadeshave so many hair textures..eye colors..body… — Skye Townsend Copy Share Image
“And while the black women are the most hidden of the mathematicians who worked at the NACA, the National Advisory Committee for… — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
You are a white. The Imperial Wizard. Now, if you don't think this is logic you can burn me on the fiery… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
“Most people write me off when they see me. They do not know my story. They say I am just an African.… — idowu koyenikan Copy Share Image
“My advice to someone like you is to always stay close to the gray area and keep yourself and your family safe.… — Imbolo Mbue Copy Share Image
“The women work because the white folks give them jobs—washing dishes and clothes and floors and windows. The women work because for… — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
Let the brain go to work, let it meet the heart and you will be able to forgive. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I'm thankful that l I have an amazing family, black women that raised me. — LeToya Luckett Copy Share Image
Black culture, to me, is so important and I identify with young black women. — Gabriella Wilson Copy Share Image
“The collective, orchestrated fury of Black women can move the whole world.” — Brittney Cooper Copy Share Image