True Black

Famous quotes containing the words true and/or black:

“She’s noble born,
And like her true nobility she has
Carried herself towards me.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“... the black woman can never forget—however lukewarm the party may to-day appear—that it was a Republican president who struck the manacles from her own wrists and gave the possibilities of manhood to her helpless little ones; and to her mind the Democratic Negro is a traitor and a time-server.”
—Anna Julia Cooper (1859–1964)