African-feminism Quote by Malebo Sephodi Download Open image ““What else must we do and say? What else must the oppressed do for a taste of freedom?”” — Malebo Sephodi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare African-feminism Black women Black-feminism Black-women-quotes Black-women-writers Feminism Freedom Liberation Oppressed Racism Sexism
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“Yes I am aware of the rules. Yes I can totally see how I err the Queen. Yes it is this very fact of… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
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“do you hear them? they sing like their hearts might burst the trees sift their tunes weaving a sacred dialogue between the land and… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
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“in pursuit of that glorious healing - until then, i’m a whirlwind” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“There is plenty of work that needs to be done by men to dismantle patriarchy” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“The manner in which the exclusionary nature of the English language is used in knowledge prodution separates us as humans.” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“Through Miss Behave I am attempting to reclaim my voice one word at a time and live my truth to the best of my… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“Each chapter in MissBehave is about navigating life as a black woman and all encounters that led me to espouse feminist ideals” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“And that makes us (black women) feel like we have spokespeople, because everybody we encounter feels they have a piece of you and can… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“The manner in which the exclusionary nature of the English language is used in knowledge prodution separates us as humans.” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“Through Miss Behave I am attempting to reclaim my voice one word at a time and live my truth to the best of my… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“I want to live in a society where we are all liberated. This is what my feminism looks like” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“Misbehaviour does not require a cape, shades or a bazooka. It is in decisions we make that challenge the notions adopted to keep us… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“In nude protests, the very same body that is objectified and subjected to endless scrutiny and policing is used to reclaim power.” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“To misbehave us to denounce the social norms that limit individuals based on who they are. That to make history is to upset patriarchy,… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“When a group has internalised their oppression, they may find themselves unable to imagine living without it” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
“Society is obsessed with women's bodies and I take my body back by doing whatever it is that I want to do with my… — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
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