There is a system of racial and social control in communities of color across America. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
If you tap people's racial anxieties, you're not going to get them to be able to hear any of your facts. — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
I got nothing against no Viet Cong. No Vietnamese ever called me a << racial epithet >>. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Our country has had a painful, racial history, and there are many issues that bear discussing. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
I believe in racial memory too. I'm sure I've got ancient African blood in me that has something to do with what… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
“…I wondered if there had been a more corroding and devastating attack upon the personalities of men than the idea of racial… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
Our failure as a society to properly acknowledge and confront the psychological, social, and political effects of white privilege has perpetuated racial… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
Nowadays, with much more racial and ethnic mixing, we are seeing serial killers murdering a variety of victims; whoever comes along will… — Pat Brown Copy Share Image
I'm a multi-racial person - I'm black and white - and growing up in North Carolina, I've dealt with a lot of… — Jimmy Graham Copy Share Image
At the heart of the problem is the fact that the United States is a racially divided nation where extreme racial inequalities… — Robert D Bullard Copy Share Image
Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
I have a huge political problem with the role. It was essentially accepting a form of racial profiling. I think it's repulsive.… — Kal Penn Copy Share Image
Racial profiling punishes innocent individuals for the past actions of those who look and sound like them. It misdirects crucial resources and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm lucky because I have so many clashing cultural, racial things going on: black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I can float and… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
We are not post-racial. And in many ways we don't even know how to have a conversation about being post-racial. Until we… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
My brother and late sister and I were raised in Detroit; it was where the middle class across racial lines, the middle… — Sander Levin Copy Share Image
The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impact various 'individuals', or groups of 'individuals',… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
We just say there are five, you know, racial groups in the US. I say that these folks are what we call… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
The beautiful thing about having grown up in Brooklyn is, because of the rich cultural and racial diversity there, no one seemed… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
There is a political and racial context behind everything that I do. Not always because I design it that way, or because… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Attempts to minimize the deep racial wounds in our history only set our society as a whole back. — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
The cyclical rebirth of caste in America is a recurring racial nightmare. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Discrimination is not just racial now. It’s also about the kind of body parts you have.” — Yudhanjaya Wijeratne Copy Share Image
I couldn't accept the racial epithets in reference to players like Elliott Maddox or Billy Sample. — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
As important as the presidency is, that's not the only thing to take a look at in determining the racial health of… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
In New Zealand, men and women would not take a party seriously if it did not have a good gender - and… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
To be honest, guys try me a lot because I'm white. I'm definitely not trying to make it a racial thing, but… — Jordy Nelson Copy Share Image
We are not race blind. Of course we still have racial tensions in this country. But the United States of America has… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
In my humble opinion, preserving racial purity isn't a worthwhile goal. You should be able to date whomever, whenever, wherever without the… — Candace Kita Copy Share Image
I believe there are certainly racial problems in this country, and I believe that peaceful solutions can help bring the races together. — Robert Shapiro Copy Share Image
If white and black and red and brown can come together to focus our energies on overcoming the racial malaise that persists,… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“A planetary vision of bloody racial struggle, something not inherently attractive to most people most of the time, was translated at moments… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
White people made up the n-word, they knew about racial jokes before anybody, and in their old movies and old cartoons they… — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
Obama's ascendancy unhinged the radical right, offering a unified target to competing camps of racial, nativist and religious animus. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Every WP member can bring in a member of any race and religion. I think it's probably healthy we do it that… — Pritam Singh Copy Share Image
