Quote by Michael Chabon

“She had never been afraid to be Black in a White world, and she had sure taken a lot of abuse because of it.”

— Sandra Kitt

“Well, they asked for it," Essie said. "People should learn not to mess with the Black women.”

— Lara Morgan

“Sometimes I'm a black. Not everyone realizes blackness has to be conferred upon you again and again. It's like getting your nails done. Or…

— Laura Yes Yes

“When you're a black woman", her mother said, "ain't no hiding what you are. Day you try, is the day you die. Stand tall,…

— Dan Brown

“My daughter is black and she has to know what it is like to be black. My daughter should know you, Aiken, but she…

— Allan Dare Pearce

“She is Black Girl Excellence. She is Me.”

— Stephanie Lahart

“Gwen hates me,” she reminded him. “Don’t be narcissistic. She hates everyone.”

— Shelly Laurenston

“She not black, she mulatto. Mulatto, mulatto, mulatto. Maybe she be family to both and to hurt white man just as bad as hurting…

— Marlon James

“I believe it’s incredibly important to write against [racial] stereotypes. If we give in and make sure that all black women characters are asexual,…

— Justine Larbalestier

“My own eyes narrowed. i didn't like being made fun of, not even by a dangerous bad boy like Logan Quinn. "Yeah, well, this…

— Jennifer Estep

“My Blackness is just too much for some people to handle. I’m a confident, intelligent, beautiful, and powerful Black woman with greatness inside my…

— Stephanie Lahart

“The husband got in front of his wife but Gwen never understood the whole waiting-for-a-guy-to-protect-you thing. She was a runner and hopefully the guy…

— Shelly Laurenston