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“it was going to be a place that let a little Black girl know that she was beautiful. Not beautiful “too”—there was no need to factor in a certain criterion of beauty that centered whiteness. The pride should be based solely on her own self. Black is beautiful.”

Tina Knowles, Matriarch: Oprah's Book Club: A Memoir
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Matriarch: Oprah's Book Club: A Memoir Matriarch: Oprah's Book Club: A Memoir by Tina Knowles
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