Sisterhood By Black Women Quotes & Sayings

All too frequently in the women's movement it was assumed one could be free of sexist thinking by simply adopting the appropriate feminist rhetoric; it was further assumed that identifying oneself as oppressed freed one from being an oppressor. To a very grave extent such thinking prevented white feminists from understanding and overcoming their own sexist-racist attitudes toward black women. They could pay lip-service to the idea of sisterhood and solidarity between women but at the same time dismiss black women. Just — Bell Hooks

It takes me longer than an instant to get over somebody. — Kristen Tracy

I should not like to say ... that any kind of knowledge is not to be learned; for all knowledge appears to be a good. — Plato

I'm in my usual state up here in the commentary box: high tension, heart beating like a trip hammer, whatever that is. — Murray Walker

I don't like meat from the grocery store, it makes me nervous — Jase Robertson

The straight line is ungodly. — Friedensreich Hundertwasser

Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves. — Albert Bushnell Hart

If animals had a Pope," Major Thompson said to me, "their Vatican would be in London. And if by some dire submarine cataclysm that noble vessel, Great Britain, were to be shipwrecked and start to founder, believe me, there would surely be somebody in Westminster to cry from the top of the Tower: "Dogs first! — Pierre Daninos

Our melanin will always make us marvelous ...
Just imagine what that sea of sisterhood would look like. Magic! — Alexandra Elle