“The "we" evoked here is all of us, black people/people of color, who are daily bombarded by a powerful colonizing whiteness that… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
It's almost a responsibility for all the people of the United Kingdom, regardless of race, color or creed, and an understanding that… — Prince Andrew Copy Share Image
If police officers routinely issue tickets for the most serious traffic offenses, they'll be treating drivers of all races, sexes, and ages… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. Instead of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I like seeing things that you don't normally see. Black people are so diverse, we do so many things, we have given… — Tichina Arnold Copy Share Image
We are near 2010….2010!! Yet race, sex and religion still play a major role in a hate driven society. For the love… — Asher Roth Copy Share Image
In America, we have struggled too much, too long as a country trying to overcome racism and sexism and homophobia. We cannot… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The Million Man March was held on a Monday. Most marches were always held on a weekend and most marches were paid… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
“Americans are as unlike any other white people in the world as it is possible to be. I do not think, for… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Is not nationalism - that devotion to a flag, an anthem, a boundary so fierce it engenders mass murder - one of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Living here in North America - I have been Americanized. When I go back home now, there are things that I have… — Kandyse McClure Copy Share Image
“O cowardly amd tyrannous race of monks, persecutors of the bard, and the gleemen, haters of life and joy! O race that… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“there are two races of men in this world, but only these two - the "race" of the decent man and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Religion has failed us. Christ was not a Christian. Buddha was not a Buddhist. Mohammed was not a Mohammedan. And yet ever… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“There is no reason for you to try to become like white people and there is no basis whatever for their impertinent… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
In America, mixed-race identity tends to invite both curiosity and suspicion, largely because few have found a way to interrogate it without… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
To be a colored man in America ... and enjoy it, you must be greatly daring, greatly stolid, greatly humorous and greatly… — Jessie Redmon Fauset Copy Share Image
But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Even now, as a footballer I've experienced many types of racism. Whether that's abuse on the field or from the crowd, it's… — Troy Deeney Copy Share Image
I simply wish my parents would have taught me about speciesism and how it was just as evil as racism, sexism and… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
Racism is systemic: It's oppression that's built into the laws, legislation, into the way neighborhoods are policed, and into job opportunities and… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
As a parent, you want to protect your children, but the fact of racism in this country, of inequality, that is still… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I think race is very important. I think generally speaking, we've to face the general problem, which is that we are seeing… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
Your race, creed, and sex are what you are, while homosexuality and cross-dressing are things you do. This is a free country,… — Mike Johnson Copy Share Image
The greatest difference between now and 1964, when I began teaching, is that public policy has pretty much eradicated the dream of… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
America was built on segregation. It's gonna stay segregated until everyone's equal, and that ain't gonna happen when it's a capitalistic society. — MC Ren Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate not to have been pigeonholed by virtue of being mixed-race, of being English and black, and by virtue of… — Thandie Newton Copy Share Image
A descendant of enslaved people, George Floyd was born with generational trauma in his DNA and denied the generational wealth that belonged… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
Sexism and racism and homophobia and classism are so naturalized. All these stereotypes make people think it's just normal that straight white… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Nonviolent resistance makes it possible for the Negro to remain in the South and struggle for his rights. The Negro's problem will… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The court’s ruling established a precedent more powerful than the Lum family could have imagined. By fighting, they only made the enemy… — Adrienne Berard Copy Share Image
Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood,… — Everett Dirksen Copy Share Image
“The story of race has become a self-fulfilling, self-perpetuating prophecy as the story creates the ideas, which then reinforce the story.” — Debby Irving Copy Share Image
Racism is everywhere - the older generations in Malaysia still say things like, 'She's darker-skinned; maybe don't marry her,' and it's very… — Yuna Copy Share Image
Whatever your issue is, whether it's racism or homophobia or policy issues or taxes or urban decay or health care, you're not… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
“At first, I always make it a point to give in to the prejudices of society. That is how I have always… — Mrs. Oliphant Copy Share Image
False and doubtful positions, relied upon as unquestionable maxims, keep those who build on them in the dark from truth. Such are… — John Locke Copy Share Image
There are some things for which there is no apology, and on the question of slavery, there is no adequate apology for… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Michael Dyson is popular amongst most blacks because he uses his pedestal as an 'educated' man to justify blacks' rage and hatred… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
