“Black Girls… Until you get enough of what you’re going through, no matter what advice a person gives you, you’ll continue to… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
Society: Every girl is beautiful. Fat girls: Really? Skinny girls: Really? Curvy girls: Really? Scene girls: Really? Preppy girls: Really? White girls:… — Harriet Morgan Copy Share Image
“[Martin Luther King] said that little black boys and little black girls would be able to join hands with little white boys… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
I grew up hearing, 'You're pretty for a black girl,' 'You speak well for a black girl...' I was really bookish. I… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
You know what else is hot?" said a nameless blonde as she put her arm around the one black girl. "What?" "Bisexuals."… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
The first black girl book I fell in love with was most likely 'Please, Puppy, Please' by Spike Lee and Tonya Lee. — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
It's true that not every day a little black girl in a low-income family from a segregated steel town makes the runoff… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I don't want to be that stereotypical black girl that's mad all the time. — Rico Nasty Copy Share Image
“Black Girl Magic is a wily cat to some. A unicorn of myth for others. But to those who can wrangle it… — N.D. Jones Copy Share Image
When I started Black Girls Code in 2011, there weren't any programs that had a foundation in communities of color to teach… — Kimberly Bryant Copy Share Image
I want young black girls to have more dancers to look up to. I want to be able to spread more poppies… — Michaela DePrince 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
We don't all have to take the same coordinates to get to the same destination. Being a young African American female artist,… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
Dark frazes of woman hood of never having been a girl,half note scattered without rythm,no tune destroyed,laphter falling over a black girls… — Author Name Copy Share Image
In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don't understand racism. I never… — Lemmy Copy Share Image
My view is I should have been Miss Massillonian, and I wasn't. I think the reason I wasn't was because I was… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
“They probably heard me crying. Great. What’s worse than being the Angry Black Girl? The Weak Black Girl.” — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
In some ways, I value specificity. I think that there's power in, once you know who your fan base is, being able… — Jamila Woods Copy Share Image
The thing that disturbs me the most, being in England, is that on the screen we don't see very many of us… — Cynthia Erivo Copy Share Image
He moved to run a hand through her cornrows, then pulled back remembering the one time he's tried that-Connie had lectured him… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
I would love 'Awkward Black Girl' to be on television, with the right team of people who understand and get it. If… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
As an artist, it's incredible to see folks see you and then be able to give that back and to be able… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
It's great to know that young black girls are seeing themselves on TV as leading ladies, and I'm part of that. It's… — Candice Patton Copy Share Image
