227 Quotes About Black-history

In West African traditions, land belongs to the person who works it. Produce belongs to the person who grows it. Whatever is created belongs to the creators—not to the God that created them, and certainly not to the colonist or slavemaster.

INSPIRATION IS THE LIGHT THAT ESCAPED THE DARKNESS.

Don’t be so hard on yourself. Be perfectly okay with being who YOU are. Fully embrace yourself, flaws and all. Love yourself right where you are. Strive to do better, but don’t beat yourself up for every shortcoming that you may have. Be brave in your journey! Hold your head up high, and keep moving forward.

For here you were, Big James, named for me—you were a big baby, I was not—here you were, to be loved. To be loved, baby, hard, at once, and forever, to strengthen you against the loveless world.

Won't reparations divide us? Not any more than we are already divided. The wealth gap merely puts a number on something we feel but cannot say - that American propserity was ill-gotten and selective in its distribution. What is needed is an airing of family secrets, a settling with old ghosts. What is needed is a healing of the American psyche and the banishment of white guilt.

CONSISTENCY IS THE MARK OF TRUTH!

your novels.the classic novels of a minutia. i have no interest in.pale. in comparison to the novels of my world.the novel of my mother.the novels of my grandparents.the articulate novels of how my people walk down a street.the novels i have been reading my whole life.— classic

Sentiments that glorify humanity know no racial distinction.

In the biological sense, race does not exist.