Believe Quote by Eleanor Holmes Norton

The history of black women in the economy is rooted in the legacy of slavery. Enslaved black women were forced to provide care work,…

— Alicia Garza

There's a long, long history of women suffering abuse, injustice, and not having the same opportunities as men, and I think that's been very…

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

For blacks in our society, victimization may be a true issue. But it isn't a true issue for women. Neither men nor women are…

— Warren Farrell

If you look at any other group of people suffering injustice, women are always in the worst situation within that group.

— Salma Hayek

Women can better perceive injustice.

— Marine Le Pen

It is often asserted that as woman has always been man's slave--subject--inferior--dependent, under all forms of government and religion, slavery must be her normal…

— Susan B. Anthony

Historically, black women have suffered tremendously, but today's black women are the triumph. We have choices, and that's what freedom is all about: having…

— Susan L. Taylor

I am not saying that a female-dominated or Amazon society based on the oppression of men is any more "just" than is a male-dominated…

— Phyllis Chesler

Women are enslaved by their own liberation.

— Susan Faludi

I think the media and the Internet and all that stuff, has created this perception of black women as these mammy types, kind of…

— Bill Duke

The nature of women's oppression is unique: women are oppressed as women, regardless of class or race; some women have access to significant wealth,…

— Andrea Dworkin

The economic dependence of women is perhaps the greatest injustice that has been done to us, and has worked the greatest injury to the…

— Nellie L. McClung