Racism Quotes · Page 110

“assimilationists constantly encourage Black adoption of White cultural traits and/or physical ideals.”

— Ibram X. Kendi

I say stupid white men are always the problem. That's never going to change.

— Michael Moore

Each individual has a responsibility to get out of bed, learn their ABCs, learn your math tables, not use race and racism…

— Henry Louis Gates

Racism is a problem everywhere, especially in this country, but all over the world, and especially within queer space.

— Sasha Velour

Don't be racist. Be like a Panda. They're Black and White and Asian!.. :P

— Anonymous

“The keynote of minority prejudice is this: They are loathed because they are feared.”

— Richard Matheson

I paint according to the moment and the theme. I don't have any prejudice. Life concerns me.

— Ralph Allen

Just passing laws saying you are not allowed to be racist won't work. You need an educational system in place.

— John Barnes

I think there are white alumni out there who wouldn't mind having an African American president of their school, but would be…

— Frank Deford

Beware how you contradict prejudices, even knowing them to be such, for the generality of people are much more tenacious of their…

— Susan Edmonstone Ferrier

I see no changes, All I see is racist faces, misplaced hate makes disgrace for races we under, I wonder what it…

— Anonymous

Caught in a racial uproar, people make all sorts of promises to make amends. Whatever they do tends to be heavy on…

— Jonathan Capehart

Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives,…

— Malcolm X

The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such…

— Edward Thorndike

The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a…

— Steven Biko

Everyone that we disagree with is a racist and a homophobe and Islamophobe and a bigot. It's just silly. It's lazy thinking,…

— Dave Rubin

The Negroes of America had taken the President, the press and the pulpit at their word when they spoke in broad terms…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The divide of race has been America's constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices. Prejudice and…

— Anonymous

“One of the greatest paradoxes of the Black Power movement was that it talked unceasingly about not imitating the values of white…

— Martin Luther King Jr

The thief who is in prison is not necessarily more dishonest than his fellows at large, but mostly one who, through ignorance…

— George Bernard Shaw

“I predict a bad end for your race, humans,’ Zoltan Chivay said grimly. ‘Every sentient creature on this earth, when it falls…

— Andrzej Sapkowski

“I did not intend to allow the white people of this country to tell me who I was, and limit me that…

— James Baldwin

Black people are the magical faces at the bottom of society's well. Even the poorest whites, those who must live their lives…

— Derrick Bell

“Where the really sincere white people have got to do their “proving” of themselves is not among the black victims, but out…

— Malcolm X

The history of the human race is the history of ordinary people who have overcome their fears and accomplished extraordinary things.

— Brian Tracy

Within each of us is a hidden store of determination. Determination to keep us in the race when all seems lost.

— Roger Dawson

We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other…

— Robert Mugabe

The saddest fact I've learned is nobody matters less to our society than young black women. Nobody.

— Jim DeRogatis

I happen to be colorblind. Racism is not my motto. One day, I strongly expect every color to love as one family.

— Michael Jackson

In America, it is traditional to destroy the black body - it is heritage.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Racism remains in the eyes of history ... merely another instance of the persecution of minorities for the advantage of those in power.

— Ruth Benedict

A lot of people said I tried to speak white on the phone. That is farthest thing from the truth and offensive.

— Ron Stallworth

Imagine Martin Luther King saying, 'I have a dream ... But I don't know if the others will buy it.'

— Benjamin Zander

“Racism doesn't know color, death doesn't know age, and pain doesn't know might.”

— Jacqueline Woodson

Fascists, Antifa attacked me, and an all-black police force in Philadelphia, and they claim to be fighting racism.

— Candace Owens

Our prejudices, our antipathies, are our natural defenses against what we could not assimilate.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

He comes back with the script, and it's racist like a 1940's Newspaper.

— Katt Williams

The problem [ of the twenty-two million Afro-Americans] is so broad that it's going to take the inner working of all organizations.

— Malcolm X

I haven't experienced a lot of prejudice in my life, but I'm not naive to what goes on in the world.

— Malachi Kirby

“It is scarcely the same thing to put a man on the Moon as to put a bone in your nose.”

— William A. Henry III