Top 21 Quotes About African American Freedom

#1. It is my belief that conscious African American students ought to be in a constant state of rage and in a constant search for ways to channel that rage into freedom struggle.

Pearl Cleage

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#2. One thing that sticks in my mind is that jazz means freedom and openness. It's a music that, although it developed out of the African American experience, speaks more about the human experience than the experience of a particular people.

Herbie Hancock

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#3. Fearful that they would be caught, the young lovers cast themselves into the sea with their stone, saying these words, May we ever be united in love and hidden as long as this stone hides in deep waters.

Rebecca Boucher

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#4. The mainstreaming of African American history was a byproduct of the long black freedom struggle, the early black history movement, and the black student movement of the Black Power era.

Pero Gaglo Dagbovie

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#5. When we write, we pour ourselves on the page. It's hard for an author to hide himself

Bangambiki Habyarimana

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#6. The inventor of the modern foundation garment that we women wear today was a German scientist and opera lover by the name of Otto Titsling.

Bette Midler

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#7. In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.

Rita Rudner

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#8. The cause of freedom is not the ...

Anna Julia Cooper

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#9. A lot of boxers' features change - mainly when I fight 'em

Muhammad Ali

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#10. Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice.

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

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#11. If Krishna is good, Christ is good, Allah is good, then Hitler cannot be bad.

Kedar Joshi

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#12. Being simple is hard work.

John C. Maxwell

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#13. Everything African-Americans - every freedom they have obtained - came from Republicans, not Democrats. All the way back to the Emancipation Proclamation, to the Civil Rights movement. Civil Rights legislation was passed by a Republican Congress.

Rafael Cruz

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#14. People tend to over react on situations to have a bigger and better story to tell, thus receiving more attention.

Johan Coetzer

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#15. When I was born, I was colored. I soon became a Negro. Not long after that I was black. Most recently I was African-American. It seems we're on a roll here. But I am still first and foremost in search of freedom.

Harry Belafonte

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#16. Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.

Carol Moseley Braun

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#17. Our environments shape the way we see ourselves. If you have been condemned to live in an area that is pretty evidently a rat-run, then sooner or later you're gonna come to the conclusion that you're a rat.

Alan Moore

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#18. As the African American theologian James Cone notes, "Far from being songs of passive resignation, the spirituals are black freedom songs which emphasize black liberation as consistent with divine revelation.

James Martin

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#19. Some say that Cusk has no sense of humour, but expecting giggles from this writer would be akin to expecting sonnets from Benny Hill.

Julie Burchill

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#20. Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent the power my freedom requires ...

June Jordan

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#21. I just use [the camera]. I just pick it up like an axe when I've got to chop down a tree. I pick up a camera and go out and shoot the pictures I have to shoot.

Edward Ruscha

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