Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent the power my freedom requires. — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Be certain that you do not die without having done something wonderful for humanity. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us. — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
A remarkable documentary and the first in-depth record of many black women, slave and free. — Dorothy B. Porter Copy Share Image
“THE TALENT IS A GIFT BUT THE VIBE IS SOLD SEPARATELY!” — Qwana M. "BabyGirl" Reynolds-Frasier 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
I think, a lot of times, the image that black women have in the media is quite negative. — Selah Louise Marley Copy Share Image
Each child belongs to all of us and they will bring us a tomorrow in direct relation to the responsibility we have… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Not just as a black woman, but as a woman, since the beginning of time, beauty has been our responsibility. — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
Being the person I am, you know, the size I am, being a woman, being a black woman, there's not a lot… — Amber Riley 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
I think Beyonce working to really empower and show the grace and beauty and intelligence in young black women is really beautiful. — Selah Louise Marley Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit upon my left leads my feet without ceasing into the camp of the righteous and into the tents of… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I don't know how me having a conversation with Tomi Lahren all of a sudden turned into me hating black women. — Charlamagne tha God Copy Share Image
I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and and who… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Black women, historically, have been doubly victimized by the twin immoralities of Jim Crow and Jane Crow. ... Black women, faced with… — Pauli Murray Copy Share Image
I don't want to be self-mythologizing, but I do feel like, growing up, on TV, there weren't a lot of young Black… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
I collaborated with so many people from Chicago - so many Black people, young Black women organizations like BYP100 and Assata's Daughters.… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me, 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
My Soul to Keep is the ultimate love story with a black man and a black woman. I call it the ultimate… — Blair Underwood Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if resilience is ever achieved alone. Experience allows us to learn from example. But if we have someone who… — Maya Angelou 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
To her credit, Madam Walker discerned that black women wanted to conform to white Victorian models of beauty. She was aware of… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
“Women in general, and African American women in particular, are still separated by a veil, albeit an invisible one. As long as… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“If the denunciation of male privilege, sexism and rape culture is not at the center of our quest for racial justice, then… — Anonymous 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
“Asian men are frequently emasculated in the media, or presented as sexless props, for comedic relief. Oh, if only they could absorb… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
If violence is wrong in America, violence is wrong abroad. If it is wrong to be violent defending black women and black… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The potential significance of Black feminist thought goes far beyond demonstrating that African-American women can be theorists. Like Black feminist practice, which… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
I've just been flooded with emails of people just giving testimonies of their lives, saying exactly this. I got an email from… — Steve Inskeep 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 feel truly blessed to be one of the many black women who are leading ladies on television. — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
“What else must we do and say? What else must the oppressed do for a taste of freedom?” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
Anyone who knows Black women and their hair knows it is a big commitment. — Annamie Paul Copy Share Image
Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly. — Rosa Parks 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
Let’s just say it’s not a stereotype that Black women are less submissive and harder to deal with. Being around them Black… — Taye Diggs Copy Share Image
