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I often find myself in situations where I am the token black person. It can feel like this enormous weight.
Amandla Stenberg
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Don't denounce our pain as savage. What's savage is the cruel inhumanity and brutality of the police. Condemn that.
Amandla Stenberg
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I'm a huge fan of Toni Morrison. I just think she's so incredible. And also Nayyirah Waheed, who's a poet.
Amandla Stenberg
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My mom reminds me that all things are possible.
Amandla Stenberg
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It's so important to create roles and characters and projects that feature black people in a way that's not specifically targeted towards the niche market, which is, like, a black movie is created, and it's produced and pitched so that only black people will watch it.
Amandla Stenberg
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People are getting tired of the same material; they want to see black girls as leads in movies. And I happen to be lucky enough to understand that - and be able to grab that opportunity and run with it.
Amandla Stenberg
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One of the most challenging things for me to do was to walk away from 'Black Panther.'
Amandla Stenberg
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I don't think gender even exists.
Amandla Stenberg
