Quotes By Women Of Color

Lena horne it s not the load that breaks you down it s the way you carry it lena horne.

Quotes by women of color. As a woman of color i didn t have the pleasure of reading literature by other women of color until much later in life. Discover and share quotes by women of color. In celebration of the anniversary of for colored girls we ve rounded up some inspiring quotes from women of color who like shange have reminded us in so many words to speak up follow. Living as a woman of color in the world might not always be easy but it s also powerful and beautiful and inspiring to be part of a group of women who have fought against all odds for freedom.

15 quotes have been tagged as women of color. Inspirational quotes from women of color don t wait around for other people to be happy for you. Inspirational quotes from women of color. The black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at th.

This list of quotes was curated by a soul longing for meaning and belonging. They employ 9 4 million workers and generate 1 9 trillion in annual revenue. Women of color day has fallen on 1st march each year since 1986. It s no secret that women are driving the economy in america.

8 creative christmas eve traditions to make the night even more magical. Any happiness you get you ve got to make yourself alice walker you may encounter many defeats but you must not be defeated. When i did begin digging deep into the cultural gems that have been largely present yet unseen i felt a spark in my soul ignite. Quotes from women of color.

It was established by the national institute of women of color niwc to build a network of women from african alaska native native american asian hispanic and pacific island heritages. Julie s most recent stories. Here s 13 motivational quotes from 13 inspirational women of color. A whopping 42 nearly 13 million of all american businesses are women owned.

A sex symbol of her time lena horne june 30 1917 may 9 2010 caught the attention and won hearts with her beauty and voice as actress singer and dancer.