Black Quote by Linda Johnson Rice

Black women have a kind of advantage over white women in the workplace. They go in prepared to face some discrimination, so when it…

— Mellody Hobson

As Black women, there's so much pressure on us to be everything to everyone. We're expected to wear so many different hats, and to…

— A'ja Wilson

Black women come with all sorts of personalities. So it's time for media to wise up and show us in all of our complexity.

— Franchesca Ramsey

Women are so perverse. Look how they won't wear black when nothing suits them so well!

— Ada Leverson

Black people, if I may, we don't get a lot of opportunities to do a lot of different things outside the norm, outside of…

— Tituss Burgess

I never saw a consistent through-line of employment for black actresses. I was like, 'How are they supporting themselves?'

— Khandi Alexander

It is annoying that some people only see black women as role models to other black women, rather than as role models to lots…

— Lolly Adefope

It is frustrating to be a Black woman in the entertainment industry.

— Dionne Warwick

As much as you turn on the television and see our beautiful faces, you'd be amazed to see who is not behind the camera.…

— Eva Marcille

We see organizations that target young black men to give them direction in life, but so often, black girls are missed. I wanted to…

— Angie Thomas

Black women are so very often stereotyped in pop culture.

— Franchesca Ramsey

Black women in coaching positions are held to higher standards - especially because there are so few opportunities. There are stereotypes we have to…

— Dawn Staley