In the dark times, if you have something to hold on to, which is yourself, you'll survive. — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group. They have had to understand… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
I was determined to make a movie - about families and a love story - that black women would be proud to… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
If black lives matter, then why is it that black women are more than five times as likely as a white woman… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
Every day Black women are subjected to harsh and racist treatment during pregnancy and childbirth. Every day Black women die because the… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
From childhood forward, our hair is one of the most critical, defining aspects of our embodied selves as black women: how we… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
I'll be forever grateful for everything Congresswoman Barbara Jordan did to pave the way for black women in politics. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
We need to encourage black women to know that they are authors of their own destiny, that they have important stories to… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
As I got to know the people of the Civil Rights Movement, I realized... I am the hopeful black woman who was… — Common Copy Share Image
I believe that Christianity trains black people, especially black women, to think like slaves, and I believe that Islam is mainly fueled… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
Here I am, the artist, the person, the black woman, and the stereotype. I'm using myself and it has nothing to do… — Mickalene Thomas Copy Share Image
“Team Light Skin? No. Team Dark Skin? No. Team Brown Skin? No. TEAM MELANIN… Black Women and Black Girls are Exquisite Beauty… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
I know that there is some Black girl out there. So many Black women out there that are watching me right now.… — Doechii Copy Share Image
Tripping business started in Africa. Long time ago, long long time ago, white man went to Africa. And he saw all these… — The Players Club Copy Share Image
Although the civil-rights movement did a lot to change how black life was dramatized on the American stage in the fifties and… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
I definitely intend to create my own work in the future so that we don't have to keep saying we don't have… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I speak about androids because I think the android represents the new 'other.' You can compare it to being a lesbian or… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
“The actual history of interracial rape - according to FBI statistics - is that, since the 70's, approximately 15,000 to 36,000 white… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time that she… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Therapists are less likely to perceive a black woman as sad; instead they see her as angry or anxious. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Womanists is what black feminists used to call themselves. Very much so. They were not the same thing. And also the relationship… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's more acceptable or if black men are more comfortable. Black men certainly are more comfortable with it.… — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
