I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks... →
bell hooks
I can be standing in Barneys with my coat and purse and my selections, and some white woman will say, 'Can you get this in my size?' What she... →
I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health.
The institutionalization of Black Studies, Feminist Studies, all of these things, led to a sense that the struggle was over for a lot of people and... →
The working-class black Southern Christian culture I come from still nurtures me, and I mean directly, daily.
What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male... →
Faith is the black person's federal reserve system.
Hattie McDaniel
All my work shares a kind of balance between black comedy and sad and despairing melancholy.
Martin McDonagh
I think we're all a little afraid of the dark. If you lived in the country, as I did, there's nothing quite like country dark, which was... →
Malcolm McDowell
I like a very dark house, just black. I sit there and just think. Once I'm still and quiet inside, I'll begin. It's very personal; it has... →
Bobby McFerrin