We're going to fight racism not with racism, but we're going to fight with solidarity. We say we're not going to fight… — Fred Hampton Copy Share Image
Denying that race matters is irrational in the face of segregation and all of the other forms of obvious racial inequity in… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
[Educated blacks] Society refuses to consider them genuine Negroes. The Negro is a savage, whereas the student is civilized. "You're us," and… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Black Lives Matter is our call to action. It is a tool to reimagine a world where black people are free to… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
On the steps of the Federal Building we ran into Carmencita Ibanez, a classmate of ours and one of the nice things… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Knowledge born of the finest discrimination takes us to the farthest shore. It is intuitive, omniscient, and beyond all divisions of time… — Patanjali Copy Share Image
We have far more options for black Americans to tell stories outside of slavery, but whenever it comes to slavery, it's an… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Black men constantly receive the message that they can't make it in life through using legitimate means, and the only way they… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
“time proved that the persistent educational gap between black and white students was only indirectly traceable to segregation. Instead, the root of… — Derrick Bell Copy Share Image
We don't often truly consider the embeddedness of black folks in the American imaginary. America would not exist in its current form… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Outside of America, there are many people, myself included, who champion values that, in some senses, could be thought of as traditionally… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“I have found in my dealings with the Negro race — and I believe that the same is true of all races… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
You grow up and recognize that in any educated secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognize in yourself,… — Hozier Copy Share Image
“We are a race of tradition-lovers in a new land, of king-reverers in a Republic, of hero-worshipers in a society of mundane… — Oakley Hall Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the issue of race is always present in American politics and in the politics of any multiracial… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Governmental intervention and personal responsibility are not mutually exclusive issues, but they do frame a 'do it ourselves' vs. 'what are you… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
“Vagrancy laws and other laws defining activities such as "mischief" and "insulting gestures" as crimes were enforced vigorously against blacks. The aggressive… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Until we address the pervasive structural and interpersonal threats facing communities of color, we will remain unequipped to make equity a reality. — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Staying true to our goals, Question Bridge as a company and as a project is not singularly about black males. One of… — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
I have no protection at home, or resting place abroad. ... I am an outcast from the society of my childhood, and… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The history of political movements in the African diaspora is that the solution to the problem is never in the hands of… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
My parents told me in the very beginning as a young child when I raised the question about segregation and racial discrimination,… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm from an upper-middle class background. But because there was no one of my race where I grew up, I was very… — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
Ali helped raise black people in this country out of mental slavery. The entire experience of being black changed for millions of… — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
Homophobia, racism, and sexism are all rooted in the same oppression that causes a group of people to internalize the oppression they've… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
A lot of times, when you don't have to deal with some of the circumstances that affect minority culture, you just don't… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
The 21st century for the black community is about building human capital. That is the undone business. That is the unmet need.… — Amy Wax Copy Share Image
“Our nation had had a long and unfortunate history of sex discrimination. Traditionally, such discrimination was rationalized by an attitude of romantic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The kind of trenchant racism to which black people have persistently been subjected can never be defeated by making its victims more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I say every slur on the planet - racial, homosexual, everything to do with every ethnic group on the planet - and… — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image
For as long as the power of America's diversity is diminished by acts of discrimination and violence against people just because they… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
I refuse to believe in a god who is the primary cause of conflict in the world, preaches racism, sexism, homophobia, and… — Mark Fuhrman Copy Share Image
Whatever you offer in this world is what you will get in your life, if you show love, you will be loved,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The number one thing that has to be done, [black men] has to be retaught, be given - he has to be… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime,… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
There are few things more American than falling back on the language of race when what we're really talking about is class… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
“Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Selma helped make it possible for hundreds and thousands of people in the South to become registered voters and encouraged people all… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate white people, and some black… — Eden Ahbez Copy Share Image
![“[Educated blacks] Society refuses to consider them genuine Negroes. The Negro is a savage, whereas the student is civilized. "You're us," and if anyone thinks you are a Negro he is mistaken, because you merely look like one.” quote by Frantz Fanon](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/bb0/frantz-fanon-3566_civilized_educated-blacks-society-refuses-to-consi_889602.jpg)
![“The number one thing that has to be done, [black men] has to be retaught, be given - he has to be reeducated and made to know that he's a man, like anyone else, and then he can stand on his own two feet, like others have done.” quote by Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/213/malcolm-x-213_black_the-number-one-thing-that-has-to-be-done_2005914.jpg)
