Africa Quote by Tai Solarin

“And though this encounter took place against an African sky, our brief enchantment symbolized the new world's greatest taboo - the hand of a…

— Kola Boof

“And if one despairs—as who has not?—of human love, God’s love alone is left. But God—and I felt this even then, so long ago,…

— James Baldwin

“So we speak of a Black God, Mother God, Worker God. This de-mystifies what's been passed on to us! In our process of organization…

— Mev Puleo

“Most black folk get the moral intent of black prophecy and believe that they and their divine mouthpieces have a God-given right to express…

— Michael Eric Dyson

“I speak to the Black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition--about what we can endure, dream, fail at and survive.”

— Maya Angelou

“When I was a child, to call someone 'black' was an insult, a curse word, something that made you fight. But to me it…

— Bonnie Greer

“But the statue attracted a middle-aged, brown-haired, overweight White guy. Clearly drunk, he climbed onto the tiny stage and started fondling Buddha before his…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“You speak as if God was white and Southern! As if we somehow owned his image. You speak like a fool. The Negro is…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“Going to church will not get you the black man you seek and it never will. Page 98”

— Deborrah Cooper

“But, back of this, still broods silently the deep religious feeling of the real Negro heart, the stirring, unguided might of powerful human souls…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

“And that next day, he was in the black mood, what we call the swartgalligheid, which is the black gall. And the heart is…

— Alan Paton

“Their sermons help black folk resist the evil seductions of white supremacy. Very few members go away from such homilies without hope for their…

— Michael Eric Dyson