1. “Only in the darkness can you see the stars.” 2. “Forgiveness is not an occasional act. It...
1. “I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest...
Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960) was a trailblazing African-American writer, anthropologist, and folklorist of the Harlem Renaissance. She is celebrated for her vibrant portrayals of Black Southern culture, folklore, and spirituality in...
Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko was an anti-apartheid activist in South Africa, between the mid-1960s and his death in...
Fred Hampton was an African-American activist and deputy chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party...
“I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.” “When you ain’t got no money, you gotta get an attitude.”...
“Be as bold as the first man or [woman] to eat an oyster.” “In the end anti-black, anti-female,...
Kwame Ture was a prominent Pan-African revolutionary who served as the Honorary Prime Minister of the Philadelphia chapter...
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was the 24th President of Liberia. She was the world’s first elected Black female president and the first woman ever elected head of state on the continent of...
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 27, 1922, Ruby Dee was a successful film and stage actress, playwright,...
Jomo Kenyatta was the first President of Kenya. His date of birth, sometime in the early to mid-1890s, is...
I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that. (About Ebola): The Africans are angry. They know this is a trick. The pitch got...
Meserette Kentake, founder of Kentake Page, was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and is of Yoruba descent (mtDNA). Now based in London, she holds a BSc in Counselling Psychology but is most passionate about…
