10 More Things You Should Never Have to Apologize For

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8.  Expressing your opinion.

As a woman you can find yourself in many situations that you have strong opinions about or where your opinion may be the unpopular one.  As a black woman, you may find yourself struggling with how to express these opinions without offending anyone or without being labeled the stereo-typical “angry-neck-twirling-black-woman.”  There’s a way to be respectful and still be assertive about the point you want to make without scaring anyone.  But never stifle what you have to say just to avoid living up to someone’s ignorant belief system.  You could be speaking up for a multitude of women who didn’t have the courage to do so.

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