Black

Black

Black is the color of coal, ebony, and the night sky. It is the very darkest color, the result of the absence of or complete absorption of light. It is the opposite of white.

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Famous quotes containing the word black:

    “A white face goes with a white mind. Occasionally a black face goes with a white mind. Very seldom a white face will have a black mind.”
    —Nikki Giovanni (b. 1943)

    “The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man’s right to his body, or woman’s right to her soul.”
    —Emma Goldman (1869–1940)

    “This is the black sea-brute bulling through wave-wrack,”
    —William Stanley Merwin (b. 1927)