Anything Quote by Laphonza Butler

As a black woman in the industry, you really do have to hold your head higher, stick your chest out, be kind and polite…

— Lena Waithe

Learn to love being black.

— Don Lemon

I'm a black man in the United States, and there's no two ways about that. I have a shared common experience with other black…

— Uzodinma Iweala

I speak from a black woman's perspective, and that's a specific perspective, but sometimes there are things I want to be understood by folks…

— Amanda Seales

I don't know that I constantly think about being a black woman.

— Susan Kelechi Watson

You have to start looking in the mirror and saying, 'this is who I am, this is what I am and this is how…

— Charlamagne Tha God

The one thing that I'm always gonna promote is, 'Don't look at a fellow black man as an enemy.' And it's hard. It's really…

— Demetrius Shipp, Jr

You just have to be strong if you're a black woman.

— Melissa Harris-Perry

I know how hard it is to be a woman, especially a black woman.

— Mike Tyson

How can you be more subject; black woman in a white man's world?

— Maureen Duffy

Recognize that being one of the only black people in an organization, or just in a meeting, automatically makes you very visible. Use this…

— Kenneth I. Chenault

I'm a strong black woman, and I cannot be intimidated. I cannot be undermined.

— Maxine Waters