Fortunately, the leadership of black immigrant communities has always been present in all black liberation movements from leaders like Marcus Garvey to Shirley Chisholm to Malcolm X and Harry Belafonte. We know this is our legacy. Opal Tometi Read Quote
My mom, my aunts, and all the Nigerian women in my life have been so fierce and strong. I have only grown up around powerful women, so I have a strong sense of self and our power. Opal Tometi Read Quote
Civility is the recognition that all people have dignity that’s inherent to their person, no matter their religion, race, gender, sexuality, or ability. Opal Tometi Read Quote
I challenge us all to have the courage of our convictions to fight for a fair, justice and inclusive society. Opal Tometi Read Quote
The valuation of profit over people impedes human rights across much of the world. Opal Tometi Read Quote
