8 quotes found
“Be not discouraged black women of the world, but push forward, regardless of the lack of appreciation shown you.”
“My grandmother and my two aunts were an exhibition in resilience and resourcefulness and black womanhood. They rarely talked about the unfairness of the world with the words that I use now with my ...”
“Some problems we share as women, some we do not. You hear your children will grow up to join the patriarchy and testify against you, we fear our children will be dragged from a car and shot down in...”
“Black women were armed, black women were dangerous and the less money they had the deadlier the weapon they chose.”
“i done forgot all abt wordsaint got no definitions”
“Ii do not walk with alienation everywhere I go in the world. I have been to small taverns in rural Ohio, big city bars, San Francisco bath houses, and in all these have felt welcome and happy. But ...”