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1. “We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are glad. If they are not, it doesn't matter. We know we are beautiful. And ugly too.”
Langston Hughes
Art, Identity, Self-expression, Racial Pride, Artistic Freedom
2. “If you want to honor me, give some young boy or girl who's coming along trying to create arts and write and compose and sing and act and paint and dance and make something out of the beauties of the Negro race-give that child some help.” Langston Hughes Legacy, Art, Youth, Racial Pride, Support For Creativity
4. “The Nation of Islam's main focus was teaching black pride and self-awareness. Why should we keep trying to force ourselves into white restaurants and schools when white people didn't want us? Why not clean up our own neighborhoods and schools instead of trying to move out of them and into white people's neighborhoods?” Muhammad Ali Black Empowerment, Self Awareness, Racial Pride, Community Building, Cultural Reflections
Racial Pride Quotes by Famous Authors
1. “We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are glad. If they are not, it doesn't matter. We know we are beautiful. And ugly too.”
Langston Hughes Art, Identity, Self-expression, Racial Pride, Artistic Freedom
2. “If you want to honor me, give some young boy or girl who's coming along trying to create arts and write and compose and sing and act and paint and dance and make something out of the beauties of the Negro race-give that child some help.”
Langston Hughes Legacy, Art, Youth, Racial Pride, Support For Creativity
4. “The Nation of Islam's main focus was teaching black pride and self-awareness. Why should we keep trying to force ourselves into white restaurants and schools when white people didn't want us? Why not clean up our own neighborhoods and schools instead of trying to move out of them and into white people's neighborhoods?”
Muhammad Ali Black Empowerment, Self Awareness, Racial Pride, Community Building, Cultural Reflections
