Phillip Roth uses his Black women characters to make anti intellectual remarks about Black history month, begun by a man who reached… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
“I am Stephanie Lahart! An intelligent, empowered, and confident Black Queen. Purposely Fearless!” — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
As indicated by the increase in maternal mortality in 2010, right now it's more dangerous to give birth in California than in… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“Educated black women are too high maintenance, high strung, and independent—they don’t need men. There is a widening gap between the education… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
“I write for... I wish I could write purely for fun – I wish I could wake up in the morning and… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent thepower my freedom requires ... — Zuna Zorda Copy Share Image
Just as incarceration has come to define the lives of low-income black men, eviction is defining the lives of low-income black women. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I go out with white women. This makes a lot of people unhappy, mostly black women. — Dennis Rodman Copy Share Image
I think I better understand why some folk didn't want Black women to vote, because it is hard to get one by… — Jasmine Crockett Copy Share Image
Obviously I'm in favor of protecting the rights of everybody: gay, black, women, what have you, American Indians. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I feel truly blessed to be one of the many black women who are leading ladies on television. — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
When Shonda Rhimes writes her autobiography, it should be called How to Get Away With Being an Angry Black Woman. — Alessandra Stanley Copy Share Image
We live in a highly industrialized society and every member of the Black nation must be as academically and technologically developed as… — Frances M. Beal Copy Share Image
I enjoy that the most powerful person in Hollywood is indeed a Black woman in Oprah Winfrey. I'm hoping to just transcend… — Joseph McGinty Nichol Copy Share Image
Only the BLACK WOMAN can say 'when and where I enter, in the quiet, undisputed dignity of my womanhood, without violence and… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
Black women in coaching positions are held to higher standards - especially because there are so few opportunities. There are stereotypes we… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
No black woman writer in this culture can write "too much". Indeed, no woman writer can write "too much"...No woman has ever… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Hair in the black community is such a big thing culturally. The barbershop is a place for black men to socialise, catch… — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
“No, I’m NOT Team Light Skin. No, I’m NOT Team Dark Skin. No, I’m NOT Team Brown Skin. I’m Team Melanin because… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
Specifically for black women, our images and our bodies in the media and in history have been so hypersexualized. — Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Copy Share Image
As much as you turn on the television and see our beautiful faces, you'd be amazed to see who is not behind… — Eva Marcille Copy Share Image
Time will tell ... whether folks want to point and stare at the black woman filmmaker who made a certain kind of… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
