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Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
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In America, the poor have been invisibilised, because obviously this model of success that has been held out to the world must… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
The thing about '48 Hrs.' that really isn't thought about much is that's the first film where the black and the white… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
Everything's not black and white. We choose to make bad decisions or not. — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
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People turn up at my shows with black hearts on their knuckles, waving their hands in the air like flags. — Yungblud Copy Share Image
Jesus was a white man, too. Its like we have, hes a historical figure thats a verifiable fact, as is Santa, I… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
The Organization of Afro-American Unity was an organization that was a secular group. It largely consisted of people that we would later… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
Macroscopic objects, as we see them all around us, are governed by a variety of forces, derived from a variety of approximations… — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
Rays were blazing through the atmosphere of the earth, the horizon became bright orange, gradually passing into all the colors of the… — Yuri Gagarin Copy Share Image
I came to the realization that a strong female is frightening to everybody, because all societies are male-dominated, black societies, poor people,… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I was maybe one of two black kids in the drama department. It was, 'Well, you can't play this role because that… — Joe Morton 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
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Either a peaceful old age awaits me, or death flies round me with black wings. [Lat., Seu me tranquilla senectus Exspectat, seu… — Horace Copy Share Image
It is imperative that young white men and women study the black American history. It is imperative that blacks and whites study… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I always give the example, if you turn on the radio today, black radio, Lenny Kravitz is not black. Bob Marley wasn't… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
The sand swallows burst out of their scupper holes in the bluffs and out over the transparent drown of the water, back… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
People are with our Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, with regard to the surgical strike on black money. They are not with… — Tamilisai Soundararajan Copy Share Image
My husband and I are writers, and I wish I could write faster. There are not a lot of movies made with… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
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Blaxploitation films were black films targeting black people. They were films made to appeal to a culture in a way that was… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
What was there to be gained by fighting the most evil wizard who has ever existed?" said Black, with a terrible fury… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I never said I wasn’t Black… I want to make that very clear. I said, I am not African-American. I never expected… — Raven-Symone Copy Share Image
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No white racist makes you get pregnant when you are a black teenager. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
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At first we raced through space, like shadows and light; her rants, my raves; her dark hair, my blonde; black dresses, white.… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
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