Racial oppression of black people in America has done what neither class oppression or sexual oppression, with all their perniciousness, has ever… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
The Army has carried the American ... ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Sexist language, racist language, theistic language - all are typical of the policing languages of mastery, and cannot, do not, permit new… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Relations between black and white would be greatly improved if we were more accepting of our fears and our feelings and more… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
We are a race of women that of old knew no fear and feared no death, and lived great lives and hoped… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
“If Democrats call you a racist because you are a conservative or a Republican, that tells you that you are hated because… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
A friend to me has no race, no class and belongs to no minority. My friendships were formed out of affection, mutual… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
No matter your race, it's important to see someone who looks like you doing what you love. It makes it more realistic.… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
“...the other calling, for me, is that we have to begin this process of truth-telling, that we have to recognize that we… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Nations are not communities and never have been. The history of any country, presented as the history of a family, conceals the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I shall never fight in the armed forces with a Negro by my side. ... Rather I should die a thousand times,… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
“I’m not arguing that we deserve more sympathy than other folks. This is not a story about why white people have more… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
“By creating a new mythos - that is, a change in the way we perceive reality, the way we see ourselves, and… — Gloria Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
Prejudice is the conjuror of imaginary wrongs, strangling truth, over-powering reason, making strong people weak, and weak people weaker. God gave us… — John Ross Macduff Copy Share Image
When people ask about the aspect of race in the work, they are looking for very simple or easy answers. Part of… — Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Copy Share Image
“Has this situation made you fearful of cops?" she eventually asks. "I don't know," I say truthfully. "My uncle's a cop. I… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
We can't all work in the inner city. And, I don't even think that it is incumbent upon an African-American intellectual to… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I've been using the phrase Black Lives Matter quite a lot. I'm not saying that all lives don't matter, I'm just saying… — Kalvin Phillips Copy Share Image
Racial terrorism affects the lives of white people and black people and everyone, everything. Racism is contaminating. It can affect the dogs… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
We have a man [Donald Trump] who judges people based on their performance regardless of your gender, race, your ethnic or religious… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I never really had to put much thought into my race, and neither did anybody else. I knew I was black. I… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
To be clear, the gap between the have gots and the have nots is widening. In this most multicultural, multiracial, multiethnic America… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
The share of Americans who say race relations are bad in this country is the highest it's been in decades, much of… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image
The rise of African nations concurrent with the spread of the Nation of Islam and the civil rights movement gave black America… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
“No man will ever be whole and dignified and free except in the knowledge that the men around him are whole and… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
People say, 'I'm tired of thinking about race, it's a drag.' Yeah, well, welcome to my life! I don't care who you… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
Even after the child, the life of the black child was saved, but that same white man will have to toss him… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“As you have observed, it is the nature of human beings to exploit one another ruthlessly and to ravage nature as well,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
For many Native Americans across the land, the name of the Washington football team is a deeply personal reminder of a legacy… — Dan Maffei Copy Share Image
Western civilization, Christianity, decency are struggling for their very lives. In this worldwide civil war, race prejudice is our most dangerous enemy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Too often, ill-informed rhetoric has led to emotional hysteria that obfuscates solid evidence regarding the real problems faced by poor people and,… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
Bigotry is an odd thing. To be bigoted you have to be absolutely sure you are right and nothing makes that surety… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“The worst mistake you can make, Kroeber taught, is to see another person through the lens of your prejudices. The second worst… — Paul La Farge Copy Share Image
I do not see how a people that can find in its conscience any excuse whatever for slowly burning to death a… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Even in the era of the first black president, racism is still the most intractable issue in USA. Regarding poverty, half of… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
I remember being asked for the first time about my race, and it really took me by surprise, just that it was… — Francesca Hayward Copy Share Image
That is the thing that brought the Black community through so many of the hardships that we've faced historically. It's the ability… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
I warn young people that I interact with about this - you get into unrealistic expectations where you think that, "Oh, we're… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Drag Race' was when I was kind of confused about how I wanted to live the rest of my life and I… — Carmen Carrera Copy Share Image
Race as a subject only comes about because of what I look like. If I say something truthfully, people say "Oh, she's… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
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