Black Quote by Bell Hooks

Our identities are as fluid as our personal experiences are diverse.

— Raquel Cepeda

“black identities are diverse and complex…”

— bell hooks

“...we have to be aware of the power and importance of organizing not just around identity, but the materiality of daily life, which still,…

— Manning Marable

It's the swirling river of time that makes our identities, not the monochromatic simplicity of skin colour or the definitive lines of international borders.

— Giles Foden

Identity has several parts, and the self needs to expand. Black youth should be encouraged to have as many parts or as rich an…

— Darryl Pinckney

To be a black person is to come from a long bloodline of survivors and storytellers, with a resilience that people can't even comprehend.

— Lena Waithe

“Look here, it's all very tidy and convenient to see the world in black and white.....It's a particular passion of young men eager to…

— Helen Simonson

Given the historical power differential between blacks and whites, blacks are required to be attentive to the way their white counterparts see themselves in…

— James A. Forbes

Identity is becoming more dependent on what people are willing subscribe to and less dependent on objective criteria such as skin colour or where…

— Stuart Hall

If you're black living in the community and you want to change things, there are going to be things that happen. That's true of…

— Cheo Hodari Coker

I have a perhaps naive point of view informed by my own kind of snowflake-in-the-unique-sense rather than the political sense, personal story. I mean…

— Lydia Polgreen

It is crucial for the future of the Black liberation struggle that we remain ever mindful that ours is a shared struggle, that we…

— Bell Hooks