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Frances M. Beal
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“The advertising media in this country continuously informs the American male of his need for indispensable signs of his virility ...”
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“To die for the revolution is a one-shot deal; to live for the revolution means taking on the more difficult commitment of changing our day-to-day life patterns.”
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“Let me state here and now that the black woman in America can justly be described as a 'slave of a slave.'”
Frances M. Beal, U.S. civil rights worker, writer, activist
(1940)