The Black Cell Quotes

“Yeah. He got some like that. “Like, I never liked salad. That shit don’t taste like nothing.”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell

“At the Block, they pointed out how few healthy food sources were not available in most Black neighborhoods. This was due to supermarkets not wanting to invest in those neighborhoods,”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell

“And you’re right, there’s no guarantee our own people won’t sell us out. In fact, we can be sure it will happen. But they’re our people and they deserve liberation, even if they don’t know it. We can only hope to liberate their minds before they turn us in.” She thought for a moment. “And make sure we compartmentalize our operations so no one person knows everything.” She chuckled. “But you’re right. Not all skin folk are kin folk.”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell

“It’s a blue car!” Tasia crowed. “You’re such a smart girl!” “Hi!” Sharonda”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell

“LaTanya turned to look at Lisa. “We are all one body in the Movement. We may have different roles. Some of us will have to use weapons. Others will teach. Some will prepare equipment. Others will manage our communications. We are all working toward our liberation and overthrowing the violence of white domination. We are all fighting in different ways. So, yes, you will need to fight. And it will be your job to figure out what your chosen weapons will be.”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell

“them, without answering. Karen turned and smiled impishly at Donovan,”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell

“based on their design. We test it and program it, too.” Donovan sat”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell

“My daughter’s name is Sharonda.” Tasia’s voice sank to a whisper. “Her father’s name is Kenny—Kenneth Milford”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell

“Then we’ll show them running away.” She laughed, fast-forwarding to the militia getting in their vehicles.”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell

“white-bred”
― Wendy Shaia, The Black Cell