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Barbara Smith Quotes: One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
         

One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.


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Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.

Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.



Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.

Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.



Major problem for Black women, and all people of color, when we are challenged to oppose anti-Semitism, is our profound skepticism that white people can actually be oppressed.

Major problem for Black women, and all people of color, when we are challenged to oppose anti-Semitism, is our profound skepticism that white people can actually be oppressed.



Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.

Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.





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Markings in dry clay disappearOnly when the clay is soft again.Scars upon the self disappearOnly when one becomes soft within.

Markings in dry clay disappearOnly when the clay is soft again.Scars upon the self disappearOnly when one becomes soft within.



If you could do anything right now, at this moment, what would you do?”The question was obviously loaded, but the answer was surprisingly simple, “I’d be with you.

If you could do anything right now, at this moment, what would you do?”The question was obviously loaded, but the answer was surprisingly simple, “I’d be with you.



A person who has not made peace with his losses is likely to accept gambles that would be unacceptable to him otherwise.

A person who has not made peace with his losses is likely to accept gambles that would be unacceptable to him otherwise.



Passion is for holidays, not homecoming.

Passion is for holidays, not homecoming.



It is well to cultivate a friendly feeling towards error, to treat it as a companion inseparable from our lives, as something having a purpose, which it truly has.

It is well to cultivate a friendly feeling towards error, to treat it as a companion inseparable from our lives, as something having a purpose, which it truly has.



The Devil has a great advantage against us inasmuch as he has a strong bastion and bulwark against us in our own flesh and blood.

The Devil has a great advantage against us inasmuch as he has a strong bastion and bulwark against us in our own flesh and blood.



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