Black Quotes

All are one.

You know, I’ve never believed, in anything, that you had to have role models who looked like you to do something. If I’d been waiting for a black, female, soviet specialist role model, I’d be still waiting.

When you’re black, you have to deal with so much crap in your life from other black people. It’s a dirty, dark secret; I’m glad it’s coming out.

We need racial justice to achieve climate justice.

Did you see the 2000 Republican Presidential Convention? The last time the Republicans had that many Black people on a stage, they were selling them!

But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.

I wear black all the time.

I am a black woman. we build, we nurture & we do not tear down other black women.

My experiences remind me that it’s those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful.

Shades of black intertwined in my being I try to see in color but darkness is all I’m seeing.