Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life... →
Alice Walker
The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created... →
I wanted in my lifetime to vote for a radical Native American woman, since my vision of any future that we might have is that it will be led by women... →
I made my first white women friends in college; they loved me and were loyal to our friendship, but I understood, as they did, that they were white... →
I love the women's movement, and I never thought of it as belonging to any particular segment of the population.
Women have to summon up courage to fulfill dormant dreams.
It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished... →
I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me, 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a word that is organic, that... →
My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my father's head. It taught me about women defending themselves... →
In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the... →