Black Belt

Black Belt may refer to:

  • Black belt (martial arts), an indication of attainment of a high rank of skill in martial arts
    • Black Belt (magazine), a magazine covering martial arts news, technique, and notable individuals
  • Black Belt (U.S. region), a geographic and socio-political region in the South of the United States of America
  • Black Belt (region of Alabama), a geographic and socio-political region of Alabama
  • Black Belt (region of Chicago), a historical region in Chicago, Illinois, in the South Side area
  • Black Belt Jones, a 1974 action film
  • Black Belt (film), a 2007 film, also known as Kuro-obi
  • Black Belt (video game), game for Sega Master System based on the anime Fist of the North Star
  • Black Belt (8-bit Theatre), a character in the webcomic 8-bit Theatre

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or belt:

    “Teaching Black Studies, I find that students are quick to label a black person who has grown up in a predominantly white setting and attended similar schools as “not black enough.” ...Our concept of black experience has been too narrow and constricting.”
    —bell hooks (b. c. 1955)

    “Boss, life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and look for trouble.”
    —Michael Cacoyannis (b. 1922)