If you see a black woman with an overweight white man, you know she got effed up credit! — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
There's no way I can represent for everyone. I can't represent for all women or all big women or all black women.… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
I was raised by a woman and I'm the middle child of two sisters who are young Black women. — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
If power is abstraction, which many black men, black women, and people of color have very little voice in, well, then I… — Mark Bradford Copy Share Image
I think society perpetuates a lot of mixed messages about what it means to be beautiful for all women, but especially for… — Franchesca Ramsey Copy Share Image
Does being practical mean we prop up a legal system that's unfair, that bears its weight down on black men and black… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
“She was dark-complexioned, with full lips and high cheekbones set gracefully on a smooth face—reminiscent of the beautiful women he admired while… — David L. Wadley Copy Share Image
As a Black woman filmmaker I feel that’s my job: visibility. And my preference within that job is Black subjectivity. Meaning I’m… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
Black women are some of the most colorful women in the world. We come in all shadeshave so many hair textures..eye colors..body… — Skye Townsend Copy Share Image
I'm proud to be a woman. I'm proud to be a black woman, and I'm proud to be gay. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Let’s just say its not a stereotype that black women are less submissive and harder to deal with. Being around all them… — Taye Diggs Copy Share Image
The pain of our country's maternal mortality crisis is felt harshly in New Jersey, disproportionately hurting Black women and devastating too many… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
There's a lot of Black women on TV in the media and I feel like we look different, but we also still… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
My father was a slave and my people died to build this country and I am going to stay here and have… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
“Black Girls… Stop settling for less than what you deserve. That’s why I stress self-love! There comes a time when you can… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
If the Black woman is a queen, and I believe that she is, why would I settle for something less than royal? — Runoko Rashidi Copy Share Image
We black women must forgive black men for not protecting us against slavery, racism, white men, our confusion, their doubts. And black… — Marita Golden Copy Share Image
“To Malcolm X, thank you for teaching us the kind of self-love that can never be taken away, To Malcolm X, thank… — Dumisani Tafadzwa Mayele Copy Share Image
I was nurtured by Ralph Farquhar and then, later, by Sara Finney-Johnson and Vida Spears, two black women. So, I actually was… — Mara Brock Akil Copy Share Image
“Some problems we share as women, some we do not. You hear your children will grow up to join the patriarchy and… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
We're going to have to debunk the myth that Africa is a heaven for black people -- especially black women. We've been… — Alice Walker 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 nomination of John McCain is another milestone. So whether black, women, or bald, yes we can. — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
