The myth of the strong black woman is the other side of the coin of the myth of the beautiful dumb blonde.

If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America.

I have lived those lines and I know that if I had not been apprehended I would have slit some white throats.

The most revolutionary statement in history is "Love thine enemy

Every time I embrace a black woman I’m embracing slavery, and when I put my arms around a white woman, well, I’m hugging freedom. The white man forbade me to have the white woman on pain of death... I will not be free until the day I can have a white woman in my bed.

Too much agreement kills a chat.

What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.