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Black Women Quotes by Bell Hooks
- No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women... When black people are talked about the…
- I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health.
- Usually, when people talk about the "strength" of black women . . . . they ignore the reality that to be strong in the face…
- No black woman writer in this culture can write "too much". Indeed, no woman writer can write "too much"...No woman has ever written enough.
- They wanted black women to conform to the gender norms set by white society. They wanted to be recognized as 'men,' as patriarchs, by other…
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- They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were to be… — Afrika Bambaataa
- Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door? — Tyra Banks
- Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies. — Tyra Banks
- I used to think I was ugly. I thought I looked like a camel. A person who doesn't love themselves, they will… — Mary J. Blige
- 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
- As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and… — Maya Angelou
- There ain't nothin' like a Black woman. — Tupac Shakur
- The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind of decoration. Not really important… — Maya Angelou
- Any woman who has a great deal to offer the world is in trouble. And if she's a black woman, seh's in… — Hazel Scott
- If violence is wrong in America, violence is wrong abroad. If it is wrong to be violent defending black women and black… — Malcolm X
- I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my… — Halle Berry
- To the United States the Third World often takes the form of a black woman who has been made pregnant in a… — Lewis H. Lapham