I think, a lot of times, the image that black women have in the media is quite negative. — Selah Louise Marley Copy Share Image
If it's one entity you don't want no drama with in this era, it's black women. — Charlamagne tha God Copy Share Image
Anyone who knows Black women and their hair knows it is a big commitment. — Annamie Paul Copy Share Image
Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly. — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
Be certain that you do not die without having done something wonderful for humanity. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent the power my freedom requires. — June Jordan Copy Share Image
“THE TALENT IS A GIFT BUT THE VIBE IS SOLD SEPARATELY!” — Qwana M. "BabyGirl" Reynolds-Frasier 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
Obviously I'm in favor of protecting the rights of everybody: gay, black, women, what have you, American Indians. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
It's important to be an ally. You don't have to be a black woman to think we should have more black women… — Bozoma Saint John Copy Share Image
“In her orchard the trees had been born from deaths; they marked and grew from the remains of the children that had… — Nadifa Mohamed Copy Share Image
I dislike black men that bash black women. Last time I checked your Mom, your sister, your Aunt and your Grandmother are… — SONYA PARKER Copy Share Image
“US black women are three times more likely to die than white women from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth, and this… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
How many thick black women are there singing whatever I'm singing, surrounded by rappers, but also from the suburbs? I can't really… — SZA Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that we Black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but to get… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
I don't think of God as an old white man with no belly button, nor even an old black woman with no… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
If you have a march that's entirely white women or a march that maybe is entirely black women, it's going inspire those… — Linda Sarsour Copy Share Image
American musicals are, for the most part, about boys, or boyish pursuits and aspirations - the fantasy of freedom and resolve -… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
We understand that, in our communities, black trans folk, gender-nonconforming folk, black queer folk, black women, black disabled folk - we have… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
Many think, because your skins are tinged with a sable hue, that you are an inferior race of beings; but God does… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
There was something about Beyoncé that felt like a vessel, I guess, that I could kind of impose all of these feelings… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
When I was coming up, we didn't have the movement of Black Girl Magic or Black Girls Rock, but my parents made… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
Black scientists and technicians, many of them women, used cells from a black woman to help save the lives of millions of… — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
It was a good script [Something New]. We have not seen an interracial issue dealt with from a black woman and white… — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
“Black Girls… Stop settling for less than what you deserve. That’s why I stress self-love! There comes a time when you can… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
“Oddly, I had never thought of myself as a feminist. I had been denounced by certain radical feminist collectives as a ‘lackey’… — Elaine Brown Copy Share Image
I look at Woody Allen's prolific career of 30 or 40 films, and I'm watching the clock. I'd love to work at… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
“I am a Black woman, therefore, I am destined to protect myself. Our men have wandered too far to beckon. They are… — Bethanee Epifani J. Bryant Copy Share Image
I don't claim to say, "All black women are like me," because they're not. One type of black woman can exist, but… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
We live in a highly industrialized society and every member of the Black nation must be as academically and technologically developed as… — Frances M. Beal Copy Share Image
“Don’t tell thin women to eat a cheeseburger. Don’t tell fat women to put down the fork. Don’t tell underweight men to… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us. — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
A remarkable documentary and the first in-depth record of many black women, slave and free. — Dorothy B. Porter Copy Share Image
I'm proud to be a woman. I'm proud to be a black woman, and I'm proud to be gay. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
It's not impossible for a woman - a Black woman - to become President. — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
The empowerment of black women constitutes the empowerment of our entire community. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As a Black Woman, I define self-care as the ability to safely and comfortably exhale.” — Bethanee Epifani J. Bryant Copy Share Image
Black women are the touchstone by which all that is human can be measured. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around. — Anonymous Copy Share Image