Black Identity Quotes: top 17 famous quotes about Black Identity

Black Identity Quotes & Sayings

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My identity is very clear to me now, I am a black woman. — Lena Horne

I was trying to establish an identity in music, and black and white had nothing to do with it. — Sam Phillips

I never mixed with golfers when I was playing, mainly because I didn't want to talk golf all night. — Nick Faldo

Behind every act in Israel's identity politics stretches, like a long black shadow, the idea of an eternal power and race. — Shlomo Sand

To get squares you have to give up squares. — Bobby Fischer

Even when the sky falls and you've lost it all you know i will find you there... — Travis Clark

Hallucinations may be a neglected low door in the wall to a scientific understanding of the sacred. — Carl Sagan

I think that's a connection that you can only hope for. It's not something that you can make because it needs someone else. — Edward Hirsch

I don't have a philosophical objection, necessarily, to a travel ban if that is the thing that is going to keep the American people safe. — Barack Obama

What good's a black face if it means I'm just someone else's property? Why give me these arms and legs just to carry someone else's load, not my own? — Stacey Lee

You've the lion share to determine how far you can go in life more than any other external factor. — Assegid Habtewold

A body is just a bunch of parts, after all, but words can reveal who you really are. — Emma Lauren

Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I be who I am? — June Jordan

And this is when I knew I was black for real.
This is when I knew black was a city
whose walls were constantly under siege.... — Roger Bonair-Agard

The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil. — Thomas A. Edison

Literature is one of the few areas left where black and white feel some identity of purpose; we all struggle under censorship. — Nadine Gordimer

The reason we life black people isn't because they're black. We like them because they're not as grey as we are. — John Cage