“Black women who define ourselves and our goals beyond the sphere of a sexual relationship can bring to any endeavor the realized… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“We are strong Black Women. We may not want to be, but when life calls, we got no choice” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
I write to tell the truth about the black condition as I see it. Therefore, I write to offer a black woman's… — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image
If, with the nation watching, three black women at three different levels can't get justice... for this community, you tell me where… — Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Copy Share Image
True the Black woman did the housework, the drudgery; true, she reared the children, often alone, but she did all of that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Feminism as a theoretical enterprise is approached differently by Black women depending on where we are. There are more reformist Black women… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
It's important to me that on 'Family Feud' I could kiss all the people. It sounds crazy but when I first came… — Richard Dawson Copy Share Image
“If you sincerely want to be successful in life, all you need is one person to believe in you, and that one… — Stephanie Lahart 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
Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly. — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
“Through her voice I saw a free woman, down on her land, a woman who knew how to kill her own chickens,… — Bonnie Greer Copy Share Image
I think, a lot of times, the image that black women have in the media is quite negative. — Selah Louise Marley Copy Share Image
We accepted education as the means to rise above the limitations that a prejudiced society endeavored to place upon us. — Evelyn Boyd Granville Copy Share Image
“Black women are acting irresponsibly by giving birth to baby after baby out of wedlock. Most of these children are from different… — Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
“The voice of a Black woman should always be HERSELF ... No edits - no erasure - no pressure - no expectations… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
Part of our tradition as black women is that we are universalists. Black children, yellow children, red children, brown children, that is… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Now, when this first started the movement didn’t really appeal to black women because we couldn’t relate. So how did they get… — B. Love Copy Share Image
People expect black women to be angry, irrationally so, without reason. They think we are animals and we go around like the… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
I am a product of every other black woman before me who has done or said anything worthwhile. Recognizing that I am… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
There's a stereotype that to be a strong black woman is to be strong about being black. — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Black women are three times as likely to die giving birth or shortly after birth as white women. Black women in the… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
“When we leave the realm of cinema, it is obvious that the dynamics of white supremacist capitalist patriarchy---which has historically represented black… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
