Danh ngôn của A'Lelia Bundles
Why is she Mrs. C.J. Walker? It really was a matter of her trying to insist that people respect her, because during that time, white people would call any black woman 'Sally.' 'Aunt Sally.' So this was like... you can't call me that.
Why is she Mrs. C.J. Walker? It really was a matter of her trying to insist that people respect her, because during that time, white people would call any black woman 'Sally.' 'Aunt Sally.' So this was like... you can't call me that.
Tại sao cô ấy lại là bà C.J. Walker? Đó thực sự là do cô ấy cố gắng thuyết phục mọi người tôn trọng mình, bởi vì trong thời gian đó, người da trắng sẽ gọi bất kỳ phụ nữ da đen nào là 'Sally'. 'Dì Sally.' Vậy chuyện này giống như... bạn không thể gọi tôi như vậy được.
Tác giả: A'Lelia Bundles | Chuyên mục: Respect | Sứ mệnh: [9]
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Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng tác giả: A'Lelia Bundles
- Both my parents worked at the Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company, with my dad eventually being hired by another company called Summit Laboratories that made chemical hair straighteners.
- By 1916, as Madam Walker herself was developing more assertive views on race, she was becoming eager to assume her place alongside Harlem's famous, influential and intriguing residents.
- There was a period of 10 years where the conventional wisdom was Black shows don't sell overseas, therefore nobody is interested.
- Every ethnic group has a mythology... Until 'Roots'... there was nothing in the popular culture to refute the paragraph in elementary school history class that said, 'Slaves picked the cotton, were happy and life wasn't so bad.'
- Many people have told me that once they learn of Madam Walker's accomplishments they are surprised, even embarrassed, that they have never heard of her. But they shouldn't be. Her extraordinary story was simply omitted from the history books.
Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng chuyên mục: Respect
- I have always had great respect for former president Mandela. The personal sacrifices he made in order to achieve what was right for the people of South Africa is something I carry with me every day.
- I have a lot of respect for people who are great at ad-libbing and for writers and directors who are able to create a scene in which that works. Judd Apatow is fantastic at it. But as an audience member, I like the sound of something that's been written - I like it to sound written.
- I'm a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice. But at the same time, I appreciate and respect other people's decisions to eat meat. The only thing that I hope is that people are educated, that they're aware, that they're living a conscious lifestyle.
- Like it or not, there are a lot of dance teachers in this country who respect me, whether they personally like me or not.
- I'm fiercely patriotic, and the flag and the anthem is something that I really, really respect.