I cannot consent to take the position that the door of hope - the door of opportunity - is to be shut… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement didn't deal with the issue of political disenfranchisement in the Northern cities. It didn't deal with the issues… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
Overall, white men run America. From nuclear armaments to the filth and jeopardy of New York City subways to the cruel mismanagement… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Trying to convince someone that they are a racist or they have White Privilege - if it's in the air they breathe… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
To assert that antisemitism is unlike other racisms is not to claim a privilege for it. Hating a Jew is no worse… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Many who wave American flags also practice discrimination on the basis of race. Many who wave American flags practice anti-Semitism. We think… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
At the start of the 21st century, Britain is caught in a confusing riptide of anxiety. Of course racism still exists, but… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
Nearly every black man faces an unacceptable level of violence in this society. I'm not different. Money can shield you; it can… — Puff Daddy Copy Share Image
“We'd never talked about it, but I figured you knew the rules. If a cop stopped, you didn't run, you didn't talk… — Una LaMarche Copy Share Image
I think everyone should understand history of segregation the same way we had to go to school and read about George Washington.… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
This the American black man knows: his fight here is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or wins. If he… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
The African-American is often used, and has conspired with the rest of America to be used, as a diversion from America's problems.… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“With time, the racism spread to more and more cultural arenas. American aesthetic culture was built around white standards of beauty. The… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Often dismayed by but generally unflinching in the face of perpetual adversity, he [W.E.B. Du Bois] engaged the battle for equal human… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Any racism or barriers that may be put up, you get a tremendous sense of resistance. The more you push me, the… — Cecil Williams Copy Share Image
The real nightmare resides in a society that hides behind the mutually informing and poisonous notions of colorblindness and a post-racial society,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I guess there is no two races of people in worse repute with everybody than the international bankers, and the folks that… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about the African-American experience in this country is that we are sort of a mongrel of people. I mean… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is only the ending of capitalism, colonialism, imperialism and neocolonialism and the attainment of world communism that can provide the conditions… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
I lament that Paris can be a threatening space for Jews, Roma, Africans and Arabs, but the truth is, as a black… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
Indians in America are yet to be considered human beings, even though the Pope issued a papal bull in 1898 that declared… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
But everyone, including ethnic minorities, should be worried about how anti-racism is becoming weaponized across the political spectrum - how a lot… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
“But, alas, this wealth, instead of blessing the race, has been the means of enslaving it. The few have come in possession… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
“The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house. They may allow us to temporarily beat him at his own game, but… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white girls coming to… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
People have accused me of many things: racism, anti-Semitism, misogyny, intolerance, anti-Darwinism and anti-homosexualism [sic]. Well, I tell those people that there… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
Most so-called 'black' people do not feel themselves at liberty to simply turn off or ignore their allotted racial designation, whether they… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“All white people are born with a singular mission in life in order to pass from regular whitehood into ultra-whitehood. Just as… — Christian Lander Copy Share Image
“White ain't a people. White is a spell they put on themselves. Losing they minds in it too much is probably what… — Cebo Campbell Copy Share Image
Y'all need to stop using the word nigga. You see, it's terms like the word nigga that the white man uses to… — Dont Be A Menace Copy Share Image
The hardest thing I had to overcome in life? I think racism. That's so difficult because I don't think anyone can ever… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
They always try to make it like jocks discriminate against gay people. I've been a big proponent of gay marriage for a… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
“In many ways, a race is analogous to life itself. Once it is over, it can not be re-created. All that is… — Chris Lear Copy Share Image
I think the two issues, racism and chauvinism, are linked. Look at how much weaker was support for U.S. actions in Iraq… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
Remove from the history of the past all those actions which have either sprung directly from the religious nature of man, or… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
Racial relations in this country are plummeting. Racial strife is rising. All the while, Obama is out there talking about unity and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons with problems with conversation on race is that this is such a deeply personal conversation that… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image