Learn to love being black.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
One must learn how to be black in America.
I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love.
I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and this is everybody's wish.
I don't know that I constantly think about being a black woman.
I am black, and there's no getting around that, but being black doesn't define every aspect of my life.
Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have committed yourself to fight against all forces that seek to use your blackness as a stamp that marks you out as a subservient being.
There are so many people who have this idea of who I am because I'm black.
It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once - when I was poor.
The less I talk about being black, the better.
I never learned how to be adequately black. I never learned how to be black at all.