African american Quote by Serena Williams

The great thing about being the son of Maya Angelou is that I had the good fortune to grow up around some of the…

— Guy Johnson

Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of the great voices of…

— Michael N. Castle

“The Black Woman is amazingly strong, truly powerful, deeply visionary, has incredible worth and much love and goodness within that she is willing to…

— Rebecca Gordon

I am a huge fan of the Black woman. I never hesitate to recommend her when times are bad or things go wrong.

— Nikki Giovanni

The name Phenomenal Woman was inspired by Maya Angelo, who wrote 'Phenomenal Woman', a favorite poem of mine.

— Meena Harris

I love black. Anything black transforms lives in a profound way, particularly for women.

— Kenneth Cole

I proudly love being a Negro woman -- it's so involved and interesting.

— Anne Spencer

With my representation of a black woman in the world today, there's such a powerful response from my community about what it means to…

— Susan Kelechi Watson

As cliche as that sounds, Maya Angelou is one of the best writers I've ever read. She's very wise and to the point.

— Goldlink

I had to get to the point where I just had to embrace carrying the torch for the traditional girls out there. I love…

— Tamera Mowry

I love the fact that we, as black people, carry our faith with us. We share it and embrace it and love it and…

— Boris Kodjoe

My biggest inspiration is black America and what they've done in the arts. I have always felt like an outsider in America, and what…

— Hasan Minhaj