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Why can't black women on stage tell stories that can affect white men in the audience?
Danai Gurira / Actress
Men Women Black
Affect
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Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men.
Audre Lorde / Writer
Men
Black
Ties
Men Women Black
Close
Emotionally
Enemies
Women Men Black
Politically
Sharing
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Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men.
Gloria Steinem / Journalist
Leadership
Men
Black
Diversity
Race
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Leadership Men Women
All Races
Clearly
Leadership Women Men
Minority
Races
Undiscovered
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Just as incarceration has come to define the lives of low-income black men, eviction is defining the lives of low-income black women.
Matthew Desmond /
Incarceration
Low Income
Men Women Black
Define
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Black women have to know the historical and everyday struggles of black men, and our men have to know the struggles of black women in America.
Ruby Dee / Actress
America
Black
Everyday
Historical
Men Women Black
Men Women America
Women Men Black
Struggles
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As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
Maya Angelou / Author
Black
Book
Loneliness
Lonely
White
Men Women Black
Men Women Never
Adored
As Far As
Books
Desired
Except
Far
Women Men Black
White Women
Worked
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A hoodie is worn by everybody: kids, white men, white women, black men. But it clings to the black body as a sign of criminality like nothing else.
Claudia Rankine / Poet
Black
Body
Criminality
White
Worn
Men Women Black
Women Men Black
Sign
White Women
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In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than are Black men.
Audre Lorde / Writer
Men
Black
Faculty
Firing
Heard
Hiring
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Women Are
Charge
Easily
Discussions
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Frequently
Hired
Universities
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I think our biggest problem is lack of real, honest communication between black men and black women. A lot of men talk amongst men, and a lot of women speak amongst women.
Hill Harper / Film Actor
Communication
Men Women Black
Amongst
Biggest Problem
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We as men, in particular black men, are constantly supported, nurtured, forgiven, apologized for, led, followed and coddled by black women, and they get very little in return.
Jesse Williams /
Forgiven
Return
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Apologized
Women Men Black
Followed
Nurtured
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If incarceration had come to define the lives of men from impoverished black neighborhoods, eviction was shaping the lives of women. Poor black men were locked up. Poor black women were locked out.
Matthew Desmond /
Women
Black
Incarceration
Locked
Locked Up
Poor
Men Women Black
Come
Had
Define
Women Men Black
Impoverished
Neighborhoods
Shaping
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We, as communities that are marginalized, need to open up our minds and realize that we should be asking and advocating for more of everyone. Let's get more gay black men; let's get more trans women.
Karamo Brown /
Advocating
Marginalized
Men Women Black
Communities
Women Men Gay
Minds
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In the suffragist and abolitionist era, there were a lot of white women and some black men and women who argued for the old hierarchy and against universal adult suffrage - often on religious grounds.
Gloria Steinem / Journalist
Hierarchy
Men And Women
Suffrage
Men Women Black
Argued
Women Men Black
Grounds
White Women
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When I arrived to study at Oxford in October 1963, the bohemian style was black plastic or leather jackets for women and black leather or navy donkey jackets for men. I stuck to cavalry twills and a duffle coat, at least for a few months.
Tariq Ali / Writer
Black
Bohemian
Cavalry
Donkey
Jackets
Months
Navy
October
Oxford
Plastic
Stuck
Men Women Black
Coat
Few
Women Men Black
Least
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I don't think the philosophy really changes between men and women. I think golf courses need to become more distance-friendly overall. I think golf courses almost need to develop a more generic set of tees instead of calling them black, blue, red or whatever.
Amy Alcott / Golfer
Blue
Calling
Courses
Distance
Generic
Golf
Men And Women
Philosophy
Red
Men Women Black
Develop
Women Men Black
Golf Courses
Overall
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We must begin to tell black women's stories because, without them, we cannot tell the story of black men, white men, white women, or anyone else in this country. The story of black women is critical because those who don't know their history are doomed to repeat it.
Kimberle Williams Crenshaw /
Women
History
Black
Country
Critical
Doomed
Stories
White
History Men Women
Men Women Black
Because
Begin
Anyone
Anyone Else
Those
Them
Cannot
Without
Else
History Women Men
Must
Repeat
Tell
We Cannot
White Women
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If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out there killing each other like they're killing each other now. Young black men would not be impregnating young black women at the rate going on now. We'd not have the drugs we have now, or the alcoholism.
Spike Lee / Film Director
Men
Black
Drug
Rate
Students
Men Women Black
Became
Women Men Black
Malcolm
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