“An institution rooted in slavery cannot be the voice of our people.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“Discrimination is discrimination, even when people claim it's 'tradition.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“You're not a bad man or a stupid man, what you are is a white man.” — Barbra-Lee Stephen Copy Share Image
“A brave heart and a courteous tongue, said he. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.” — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I think we are progressing with race relations but assumptions hold us back. — Rachel House Copy Share Image
“We never asked for racism or white supremacy but rather Whites admit that we have always been another shade of humanity.” — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
“It speaks volumes when people who are discriminated against go on to discriminate against others.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
I think that the opportunity to improve race relations in the United States has been put off temporarily. — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
“We of the jungle have no dealings with them. We do not drink where the monkeys drink; we do not go where… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“She didn't tell him white folks couldn't love the same as coloreds. She couldn't love the same neither though, cuz more than… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
My theory is this: Rather than having commentaries from the cheap seats, get involved and see what you can do. What can… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
Here's the thing. When we talk about race relations in America or racial progress, it's all nonsense. There are no race relations.… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
“Perhaps finding out that we carry New World history in our genes will transcend racial checkboxes altogether and enable Latino-Americans to rethink… — Raquel Cepeda Copy Share Image
“Like so much of cool hunting, Hilfiger's marketing journey feeds off the alienation at the heart of America's race relations: selling white… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“No significant American group hates like the left does. If you differ with them — from global warming, to race relations, to… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“I shake my head at my friend. “Not only is they lines, but you know good as I do where them lines… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
I think when people talk about race relations in America, they talk about African-American and white people. Asians are not often brought… — Ronny Chieng Copy Share Image
“Now, Benny was no eejit. He wasn't expecting the Tunisian nationals to be Irish. What he did expect was darkish people with… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
I have compromised down the line. I've disliked it intensely in the old days when you were trying to talk race relations… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
“The hardhearted person never sees people as a people, but rather as mere objects or as impersonal cogs in an ever-turning wheel.… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“In the month of his inauguration, 63 percent of African Americans held a favorable view of race relations in America. By July… — Jack Cashill Copy Share Image
“In the context of the Negro problem neither whites nor blacks, for excellent reasons of their own, have the faintest desire to… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
There is only one race on this planet and that is the human race. There are many ethnic families and I believe… — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
“Race relations never improve in war time; they always worsen. And it is when the boys come home the Ku Klux Klans… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“It is not enough for the Negroes to declare that color-prejudice is the sole cause of their social condition, nor for the… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
In Sumter and other counties [in South Carolina] the whites are resorting to intimidation and violence to prevent the colored people from… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
“And she got the feeling that Boots Smith's relationship to this swiftly moving car was no ordinary one. He wasn't just a… — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
“Love is not coercion, and the state is only an agent of coercion. It has no other function and can work no… — Joel McDurmon Copy Share Image
“Singapore was vulnerable to the kind of ethnic pulls evident in the 1960s. The problem with this strong regulatory emphasis, however, is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One strain of African American thought holds that it is a violent black recklessness—the black gangster, the black rioter—that strikes the ultimate… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“The things white folks put people through--my god, cruel in ways I just can't even reconcile. Should be ashamed for a thousand… — Cebo Campbell Copy Share Image
“Well, of course," Camilo said, and grinned back at JohnRolandJoseph and his long line of bought and paid for ancestors, as friendly… — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
“Our Negro problem, therefore, is not of the Negro's making. No group in our population is less responsible for its existence. But… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
“Yet, if the American Negro has arrived at his identity by virtue of the absoluteness of his estrangement from his past, American… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image