There are more than 100 million African women who go topless at some point in the day, each and every day, to… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
In our young minds houses belonged to women were their special domain, not as property, but as places where all that truly… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
It's been interesting to look back on those works [I've done previously] and see all the things that Beyoncé has done and… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
Black women voted against Roy Moore not because they necessarily wanted the other guy; they voted against Roy Moore because they knew… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
I'm realizing, you don't need to change anything about yourself. This is who you are, and it's okay. That's daring. — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
I was raised in a completely black world. In those days, if a white woman married a black man, she lived as… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
Black women care deeply about civic engagement, democracy, education, children, and justice. — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
“What keeps a poor child in Appalachia poor is not what keeps a poor child in Chicago poor—even if from a distance,… — Ijeoma Oluo Copy Share Image
“I have always been very clear that I sold Essence to Time Warner with the expectation that the magazine would continue to… — Edward Lewis Copy Share Image
So much of the world and the systems that we live within are made to keep us from feeling like we're free.… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
I am part of a legacy of queer black women who have fought for the freedom of black people across the globe. — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
I liked the fact that there were so many different representations of black women and black men in the movie. It wasn't… — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each… — Maya Angelou 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
“Black women had in fact already made some of the very points for which Friedan was being hailed.” — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
“That’s how it gonna be all your life,” Julia Cater told her son, and she was preaching old black wisdom, for through… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Black women do not have as many positive images in the media as we should. — Chirlane McCray Copy Share Image
Somebody will be upset and say I got rich and deserted my female people; No offense, but the only black woman I… — Taye Diggs Copy Share Image
“While marriage rates for middle-class white women soared through the 1940s and 1950s, for black women, mid-twentieth century conditions were very different.… — Rebecca Traister 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
History tells us that we must keep fighting in order to see progress, so we must continue. And electing Democratic pro-choice Black… — Laphonza Butler Copy Share Image
