Your silence will not protect you.
AUDRE LORDEThe master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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Unless one lives and loves in the trenches, it is difficult to remember that the war against dehumanization is ceaseless.
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I am still learning – how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in the service of what I believe, how to accept when I fail and rejoice when I succeed.
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The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.
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To that piece in each of us that refuses to be silent.
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To search for power within myself means I must be willing to move through being afraid to whatever lies beyond.
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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
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We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other.
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The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .
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There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.
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If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.
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Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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Revolution is not a one time event.
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What you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority.
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Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one’s own actions or lack of action.
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