Legendary writer Toni Morrison left her indelible mark on the literary world, so it's only right that we remember some of her famous words that she both wrote and spoke in life.

Black History

Langston Hughes was born in 1902 on Feb. 1, a date that would through no coincidence go on to mark the start of Black History Month.

Fred Hampton was only 21 years old when he was killed on Dec. 4, 1969, but his political, social and revolutionary legacy stands the test of time through these following quotes.

Entertainment

Check out these powerful quotes from Michael Jackson, an introspective man who often talked about life, love, fame and more.

Politics

With Vice President Kamala Harris' historic presidential nomination, now is the perfect time to reflect on some of her most impactful quotes during her political career.

Politics

"When they go low, we go high."

We celebrate the life and legacy of the iconic civil rights leader.

Three years after the shocking death of one of the greatest basketball players of all time, we remain inspired and motivated by the Black Mamba.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Anti-apartheid icon Steve Biko's dedication to Black consciousness produced a wealth of quotes that remain relevant 46 years after South African police murdered him on Sept. 12, 1977.

Quotes from Black history can be a great way to personalize yourself with some of the most prominent figures in American history. 

Entertainment

The comedy legend turns 49 today.

Nation

James Baldwin would have turned 97 years old this year. Here are 10 of the most important things he said in life.