Nikki Giovanni Quote

“I’m glad I understand that while language is a gift,

listening is a responsibility.” Nikki Giovanni

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Jesse Owens Quote

“It all goes so fast, and character makes the difference when it’s close.”

Jesse Owens

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U.S. Congresswoman Barbra Jordan Quote

“One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings,

must be willing to accept people who are different

from ourselves.” U.S. Congresswoman Barbra Jordan

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Clarence Avant Quote

” Life begins with numbers and ends with numbers.”

Clarence Avant

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Marian Wright Edelman Quote

“I’m doing what I think I was put on this earth to do. And I’m really grateful to have something that I’m passionate about and that I think is profoundly important.” Marian Wright Edelman

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Morgan Freeman Quote

“…Black history is American history.” 

Morgan Freeman

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Misty Copeland Quote

“Speak up for yourself and what you believe in. You can

still be an elegant woman and be strong and powerful.” 

Misty Copeland

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Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

“You want to discover true love, 
start by loving yourself.” 
Dwayne Alvin Hearn 

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Dr. Martin Luther King Quote

“The quality, not the longevity, of one’s life is what is important.” 

Dr. Martin Luther King

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Nikki Giovanni Quote

“Some say we are responsible 
for those we love. 
Others know we are responsible 
for those who love us.” 
Nikki Giovanni

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