“Black Beauty is not acknowledged, affirmed, or celebrated unless it is showcased on a non-Black body. We are the blueprint they publicly denounce and secretly covet. They will always be caricatures of our authenticity. Who are they without us?” Black Women QuotesBlack BeautyBlack Women WritersBethanee EpifaniBlack AuthorBepifaniBlack WriterBlack Imitation Author:Bethanee Epifani J. Bryant