FREE Black History Month Quote Templates

Ralph Waldo Emerson - Liberty is slow fruit. It is never cheap; it is made difficult because freedom is the accomplishment and perfectness of man. Template

Coretta Scott King - Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation. Template

Ella Fitzgerald - Just don't give up what you're trying to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong. Template

Tanesha Grant - As Black people, we are told we don’t deserve our own holidays rooted in our own history. Everything is whitewashed. Template

Dannese Mapanda - Juneteenth reminds me of Black freedom dreams—my freedom dreams. Template

Brandon Gonzalez - Studying the blueprints of liberation, one can map out the ways we as The Global African Diaspora have continued to resist and exist under regimes of anti-Black terror. Template

Beyonce - No violence will create peace…To effect change we must show love in the face of hate and peace in the face of violence. Template

Brandon Gonzalez - Since the development of racial capitalism—the use of African peoples as capital—our ancestors have always fought for freedom. Template

Haye Turner - My daddy told me that they whooped and hollered and bored holes in trees with augers and stopped it up with [gun] powder and light and that would be their blast for the celebration. Temp

Kwame Nkruma - Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. They claim it as their own and none can keep it from them. Template

Aretha Franklin - We all require and want respect, man or woman, Black or white. It's our basic human right. Template

Theodorea Regina Berry - The proclamation notes that freedom shall not be repressed. This is what I believe to be the primary significance of Juneteenth. Template

Alan Keyes - The flag that was the symbol of slavery on the high seas for a long time was not the Confederate battle flag, it was sadly the Stars and Stripes. Template

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Frederick Douglass - Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave. Template

Harriet Tubman - I should fight for my liberty as long as my strength lasted, and when the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me. Template

Langston Hughes - I swear to the Lord I still can’t see why democracy means everybody but me. Template

Desmond Tutu - My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together. Template

John Quincy Adams - Where annual elections end where slavery begins. Template

Michelle Obama - There are still many causes worth sacrificing for, so much history yet to be made. Template

Harriet Tubman - Now I’ve been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave. Template

Harriet Tubman - I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land. Template

Rosa Parks - I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free… so other people would be also free. Template

Dr. Greg Carr - Every June 19th is an opportunity for us to continue the momentum of memory, and the parade and the self-determination movements. Template

James Brown - Say it loud. I’m black and I’m proud! Template

Colin Kaepernick - I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses Black people and people of color. Template

Frederick Douglass - I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs. Template

Abraham Lincoln - Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. Template

Fannie Lou Hamer - Nobody’s until everybody’s Template

Fred Hampton - If you dare to struggle, you dare to win. If you dare not struggle, then damn it, you don’t deserve to win. Template

Toni Morrison - Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another. Template

Shirley Chisholm - In the end, anti-black, anti-female, and all forms of discrimination are equivalent to the same thing: anti-humanism. Template

Sylvia Rivera - We have to do it because we can no longer stay invisible. We have to be visible. We should not be ashamed of who we are. Template

Marsha P. Johnson - Darling, I want my gay rights now. Template

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Christine Jorgensen - Nature made a mistake, which I have corrected. Template

Jasmine Guy - There is no sexuality that is greater or lesser than another. Template

Boethieus - Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law. Template

Harvey Milk - Hope will never be silent. Template

Audre Lorde - My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you. Template

Alice Walker - No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. Template

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Jackie Robinson - I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.