“We are strong Black Women. We may not want to be, but when life calls, we got no choice” — Malebo Sephodi Afrifem Copy Share Image
“In being everything for everyone, when am I anything for myself?” — Malebo Sephodi Afrifem Copy Share Image
“in pursuit of that glorious healing - until then, i’m a whirlwind” — Malebo Sephodi Black-women-quotes Copy Share Image
“Because books saved my life, literally, I've become close to them” — Malebo Sephodi African-writer Copy Share Image
“Now that you find yourself here, what are you going to do?” — Malebo Sephodi Afrifem Copy Share Image
“How to heal Read Books Listen to Jazz Ride Motorbikes Get Tattooed” — Malebo Sephodi Books Copy Share Image
“I want to live in a society where we are all liberated. This is what my feminism looks like” — Malebo Sephodi Africa Copy Share Image
“I am shedding. I am not a new me. I am my old me in my new me. I remain, carved with… — Malebo Sephodi Artist Copy Share Image
“In nude protests, the very same body that is objectified and subjected to endless scrutiny and policing is used to reclaim power.” — Malebo Sephodi African-feminism Copy Share Image
“Through Miss Behave I am attempting to reclaim my voice one word at a time and live my truth to the best… — Malebo Sephodi African-feminism Copy Share Image
“The voice of a Black woman should always be HERSELF ... No edits - no erasure - no pressure - no expectations… — Malebo Sephodi African-feminist Copy Share Image
“When I am a fool to your gaze I will beg for you to see me But it won't be for long… — Malebo Sephodi Time Copy Share Image
“Expand! You are not small. Your Foremothers did not do what they did so you could occupy small!” — Malebo Sephodi Black-woman Copy Share Image
“In order to validate our Africanness, we hold on to tradition at all cost, banning critical engagement in an attempt to preserve… — Malebo Sephodi Africa Copy Share Image
“we take pictures and videos as love letters to our future selves - reminders of who we are, where we've been and… — Malebo Sephodi Black-women-quote Copy Share Image
“We should, at all times, insist that we belong to ourselves and have the agency to make decisions about our own lives.… — Malebo Sephodi African-feminism-quotes Copy Share Image
“Give yourself some grace, because being stripped down alone and having to navigate specific systems of power is a particular kind of… — Malebo Sephodi Capitalism Copy Share Image
“do you hear them? they sing like their hearts might burst the trees sift their tunes weaving a sacred dialogue between the… — Malebo Sephodi Black-woman Copy Share Image
“don’t pressure yourself to write. don’t tie your craft to trends. don’t chase virality. remain true to your gift. be gentle and… — Malebo Sephodi Black-women-authors Copy Share Image
“To misbehave us to denounce the social norms that limit individuals based on who they are. That to make history is to… — Malebo Sephodi African-feminism Copy Share Image
“Thinking - thinking real hard. My grandmother knew when I was down. She knew what to do She would encourage me to… — Malebo Sephodi Black-women-quotes Copy Share Image
“Storytelling, independent of literary rules and grammar conventions, is the ability to build, play, experiment, sculpt, weave with words, sounds, texture and… — Malebo Sephodi Black-women-writers Copy Share Image
“I want to live in a liberated intersectional society. As long as inequality and discrimination exists, I cannot be satisfied with the… — Malebo Sephodi African-feminist Copy Share Image
“to walk between the spiritual and physical is to carry a specific kind of medicine. but to share it effectively, you must… — Malebo Sephodi Journey Copy Share Image
“i’ve arrived at a sort of emancipation moment. one that allows me to cultivate joy and pleasure in ways that feel liberatory.… — Malebo Sephodi Black-women-quotes Copy Share Image
“What else must we do and say? What else must the oppressed do for a taste of freedom?” — Malebo Sephodi African-feminism Copy Share Image
“Oh Child Look within Find your ForeMothers Find them Find them” — Malebo Sephodi African-feminism Copy Share Image
“I am made of words. This is not what I do. It is what I am.” — Malebo Sephodi Black-woman-writer Copy Share Image
“There is plenty of work that needs to be done by men to dismantle patriarchy” — Malebo Sephodi African-feminist Copy Share Image
“I love science, current affairs, engines, bikes,lipsticks, human behaviour” — Malebo Sephodi Bikes Copy Share Image
“Self-love for me means accepting who I am and dealing with the perceived flaws that I live with” — Malebo Sephodi Accepting Copy Share Image
“To care deeply about a State that does not care about you is a tragedy. A tragedy I have come to embrace.” — Malebo Sephodi African-development Copy Share Image
“It is traumatic to find out that so much of what you have been taught to believe and stand for is actually… — Malebo Sephodi Believe Copy Share Image