Author: Chirlane McCray

Quotes

My life was very compartmentalized. I went to a school that was all white, and then I went home and to my black family.

My life was very compartmentalized. I went to a school that was all white, and then I went home and to my black family.

- Chirlane McCray

Some people are just quiet - they don't need to be talking all the time and aren't extroverted, but they're not necessarily afraid to talk. I'm not really a shy person.

Some people are just quiet - they don't need to be talking all the time and aren't extroverted, but they're not necessarily afraid to talk. I'm not really a shy person.

- Chirlane McCray

Black women do not have as many positive images in the media as we should.

Black women do not have as many positive images in the media as we should.

- Chirlane McCray

Finding the right person can be so hard that often, when a person finally finds someone she or he is comfortable with, she or he just makes it work.

Finding the right person can be so hard that often, when a person finally finds someone she or he is comfortable with, she or he just makes it work.

- Chirlane McCray

I wish I had more time to read.

I wish I had more time to read.

- Chirlane McCray

Pay equity matters because those dollars add up over time.

Pay equity matters because those dollars add up over time.

- Chirlane McCray

It took a long time for me to get into 'I'm taking care of kids,' and what that means.

It took a long time for me to get into 'I'm taking care of kids,' and what that means.

- Chirlane McCray

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