Black Quote by Nikki Giovanni

Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.

— Barbara Smith

No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women... When black people are talked about…

— Bell Hooks

Black people, we are not this monolithic group, you know?

— Joy Bryant

WE [black women] HAVE ADAPTED TO A SOCIETY THAT DOES'NT HONOR US.

— Iyanla Vanzant

Black women all over the world should re-unite and re-examine the way history has portrayed us.

— Buchi Emecheta

Black women are some of the most colorful women in the world. We come in all shadeshave so many hair textures..eye colors..body types. In…

— Skye Townsend

Like any group that has endured much, African Americans have created a strong and mutually reinforcing sense of group identity. That's not a bad…

— J. C. Watts

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

Black women are very capable of leading our organizations. I believe that firmly.

— Rosa Parks

When you think about what Black women have meant to us Black women have always been our guide. Black women have always been the…

— Wes Moore

When black women stick together, we are the most powerful force in the universe.

— Alfre Woodard

Black women control the world. We are through being discriminated against.

— Bell Hooks