Bet on Black Quotes

“Here’s the issue: How do you preserve your ability to access and highlight your femininity and beauty and desirability while also bringing with you your complete substance—your intelligence and grit and assertiveness?”
― Eboni K. Williams, Bet on Black: The Good News about Being Black in America Today

“I’ve come to realize there’s no such thing as light skinned or dark skinned. There’s only lighter skinned and darker skinned because skin color is always viewed in relation to whom you’re engaging with.”
― Eboni K. Williams, Bet on Black: The Good News about Being Black in America Today