Black Women

Famous quotes containing the words black women, black and/or women:

“Had middle class black women begun a movement in which they had labeled themselves “oppressed,” no one would have taken them seriously.”
—bell hooks (b. 1955)

“All your ages
Matt and glossy on the thick black pages!”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1985)

“In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person.... Yes, it is women who keep the church going.”
—Don Marquis (1878–1937)