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I have made my bed In charnels and on coffins, where black death Keeps record of the trophies won

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I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.

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Today we reject the notion of equality between a regime that belongs to the democratic world - even if it is conservative and disagreeable - and a totalitarian dictatorship, whether its colors are black, red, or green. This is why we will never again say that Chamberlain is no better than Hitler, Roosevelt no better than Stalin, and Nixon no better than Mao Zedong, even if we do condemn Roosevelt for Yalta, Chamberlain for Munich, and Nixon for Watergate.

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When I try to describe myself to God I say, 'Lord, remember me? Black? Female? Six-foot tall? The writer?' And I almost always get God's attention.

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Black women have not historically stood in the pulpit, but that doesn't undermine the fact that they built the churches and maintain the pulpits.

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Your hooves have stamped at the black margin of the wood, Even where horrible green parrots call and swing. My works are all stamped down into the sultry mud.

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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET. Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.

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People are gonna look up to me because I'm young, black, and female.

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In many ways [those middle-aged black ladies] my touchstone, because they are what I meant when I talked about the audacity of hope.

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Shakespeare must be a black girl.

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Because I'm CGI, [John Swartz] gave me a role of an Imperial pilot in one scene, so I had a day where I was on camera dressed as a black suit and a little cap that they wear.

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Know the white, But keep the black, Be an example to the world! Being an example to the world, Ever true and unwavering, Return to the infinite.

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Grass is hard and lumpy and damp, and full of dreadful black insects.

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Of all the black crimes that humanity is committing against the great Creation, vivisection is the blackest.

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I am a product of every other black woman before me who has done or said anything worthwhile. Recognizing that I am part of history is what allows me to soar.

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Never did anybody look so sad. Bitter and black, halfway down, in the darkness, in the shaft which ran from the sunlight to the depths, perhaps a tear formed; a tear fell; the waves swayed this way and that, received it, and were at rest. Never did anybody look so sad.

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All I want is to know things. The black gulph of the infinite is before me.

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I want to emphasize the idea of black as intellectuality and conventionality.

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Women are so perverse. Look how they won't wear black when nothing suits them so well!

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People fed on sugared praises cannot be expected to feel an appetite for the black broth of honest criticism.

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