The more we pull together toward a new day, the less it matters what pushed us apart in the past. Johnnetta B. Cole I’m interested in...

I”m for the Negro. I’m not anti anything. Stokely Carmichael Black women are not here to compete or fight with you, brothers. If we have...

We must adhere staunchly to the basic principle that anything less than full equality is not enough. If we comprise on that principle,...

Life is a bitch, and if it’s not one damn thing, it’s going to be something else. . . . You don’t let that stop you. Count Basie If...

To be born in a free society and not be born free is to be born into a lie. James Baldwin Know whence you came. If you know whence you...

No one can figure out your worth but you. Pearl Bailey They saw themselves as others had seen them. They have been formed by the images...

Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise, I rise, I rise. Maya Angelou We all do “Do,...

Understand the energy more than the words . . . our spirit serves as instruments in which the outflow is not only the pain and suffering...

Racism systematically verifies itself anytime the slave can only be free by intimating his master. Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin I am a person...