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These quotes by notable Black people—from celebrated authors to award-winning actors to renowned public figures—reflect their determination, achievements, wisdom, and the mantras they used or ...
Get inspired by these Black History Month quotes from notable figures, activists and politicians including Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and others. 45 inspiring quotes to read during Black ...
Chelsea Candelario/PureWow. 2. “I know my worth. I embrace my power. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story.
Black women are not all offered the same opportunities but are still held to the same standard of being almost indestructible. That is why the strong black woman is considered a schema, because schemas are malleable [1] and therefore are ever changing as society's expectations of womanhood and strength evolve.
Hazel Bryan Massery (born January 31, 1942 [1]: 45 ) is an American woman originally known for protesting integration. [2] She was depicted in an iconic photograph taken by photojournalist Will Counts in 1957 showing her shouting at Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine, during the Little Rock Crisis.
Mary Ann Weathers, also known as Maryanne Weathers, [1] wrote the essay "An Argument for Black Women’s Liberation as a Revolutionary Force," "one of the pioneering texts" of Black feminism. [2] In it she "challenges the black liberation movement to embrace women's liberation which she hopes would be responsive to the needs of all oppressed ...
Inspirational Quotes About Success "Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it." — Charles R. Swindoll “Change your thoughts, and you change your world.”—
Carefree Black Girls is a cultural concept and movement that aims to increase the breadth of "alternative" representations of black women. [1] [2] The origins of this expression can be traced to both Twitter and Tumblr. [3] Zeba Blay was reportedly the first person to use the expression as a hashtag on Twitter in May 2013.