Black Rage

Black rage is a term that can refer to:

  • Black Rage (book), a 1968 book
  • Black rage (law), a legal defense of diminished responsibility
  • Black Rage (film), a 1972 film about slavery

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or rage:

    “To avoid the consequences of posterity the mulattos give the blacks a first class letting alone. There is a frantic stampede white-ward to escape from Jamaica’s black mass.”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)

    “Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt.”
    —James Baldwin (1924–1987)