My Afro Quotes
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I'm black. I'm Latina. My mom is Cuban. Afro-Cuban. My dad is white and Australian.
— Soledad O'Brien
We can all agree that tea is good for the body. However, tea is very good for our hair too.
— Monica Millner
Life without making progress is dead. What is life if you don't embrace new truths that scare you, meet people who intimidate you, and so on.
— Assegid Habtewold
I'm an Afro-realist. I take what comes, and I do my best to affect what is unacceptable in society.
— Wole Soyinka
Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music.
— Alexis Korner
Her wavy, shoulder-length hair was the colour of polished mahogany.
— William Hjortsberg
Ephram broke through. "You kiss me, woman! Don't let sorrow steal 'way truth. Don't blaspheme who we is.
— Cynthia Bond
In Italy, I had an Afro, and a lot of the kids came up and felt my hair. It really was funny. I wish I had understood Italian.
— Sugar Ray Leonard
Fidel, in a speech, had told the people, We are all Afro-Cubans, from the very lightest to the very darkest.
— Assata Shakur
The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
— Ida B. Wells
An afro is a poor man's haircut.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South.
— Ida B. Wells
I used to have an afro - like Will Ferrell in 'Semi-Pro.' It was bleached blond from the sun. I was tall and awkward. I was not cool.
— Liam Hemsworth
I once had this massacred afro in third grade. Parts were bigger than others. It was just terrible.
— Brittany Howard
I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
— Grace Jones
Hacking shampoos, conditioners, gels and creams with your oil(s) of choice is a great way to promote healthy strong hair growth.
— Monica Millner
At this moment, then, the Negroes must begin to do the very thing which they have been taught that they cannot do.
— Carter G. Woodson
Now is the time for Afro-realism: for sound policies based on honest data, aimed at delivering results.
— Mo Ibrahim
I've had every haircut you could possibly imagine: mullet, tail, dreadlocks, afro, crew cut. It's always been an expression of who I am.
— Marc Forgione
I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They call it the Afro Look.
— Miriam Makeba
The Afro-American is not a bestial race.
— Ida B. Wells
I order to avoid falling into the product junkie traps, it's good to know your go-to styling products.
— Monica Millner
It doesn't have to be dreads. You can wear an Afro, or braids like you used to. There's a lot you can do with natural hair
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
My work sometimes can be abstract and appear not to have a direct relationship to Afro-American concerns, but, in fact, it is based on that.
— Donald Byrd
The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense.
— Ida B. Wells
When I first came out to L.A., Hollywood's idea of a Latina was Mexican. It was almost like they had never seen or heard of an Afro-Latina before.
— Lauren Velez
What I'm trying to do, in my own small way, is trying to bring African and Afro-Cuban rhythms into rock.
— Jack Bruce