I went to Macalester in Minnesota to study social psychology, the study of why people do what they do. I was really… — Danai Gurira Copy Share Image
The clock has been turned back on racial progress in America, though scarcely anyone seems to notice. All eyes are fixed on… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Racism is a disease in society. We're all equal. I don't care what their colour is, or religion. Just as long as… — Mandawuy Yunupingu Copy Share Image
The tendency to conformity in our society is so strong that reasonably intelligent and well-meaning young people are willing to call white… — Solomon Asch Copy Share Image
One of the hallmarks of the American justice system is that it should be blind to individuals' idiosyncratic descriptors, including biological sex,… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
I think people from Northern Ireland have some kind of unspoken general feeling of what it is to be around segregation. You… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
The arousing of prejudice, pity, anger, and similar emotions has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
White privilege is the unquestioned and unearned set of advantages, entitlements benefits and choices bestowed on people solely because they are white.… — Peggy McIntosh Copy Share Image
“We don’t think you fight fire with fire best ; we think you fight fire with water best. We’re going to fight… — Fred Hampton Copy Share Image
One belief, more than any other, is responsible for the slaughter of individuals on the alter of the great historical ideas -… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Women and LBGT people have the advantage that they are everybody's son, daughter, cousin, nephew, aunt, uncle. They are in a position… — Linda Hirshman Copy Share Image
Whenever any black man in america shows signs of an uncompromising attitude, against the injustices that he experiences daily, and shows no… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We don't want to blame the victim. The civil rights movement had a profound effect on the United States and on the… — Jerome Kagan Copy Share Image
Prejudice is not bigotry or superstition, although prejudice sometimes may degenerate into these. Prejudice is pre-judgment, the answer with which intuition and… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Critical Race Theory offers of discrimination frameworks as ways of understanding and eradicating racism. The focus on "discrimination" as the way to… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
Social justice is what faces you in the morning. It is awakening in a house with adequate water supply, cooking facilities and… — Mick Dodson Copy Share Image
When I get a case about discrimination, I have to think about people in my own family who suffered discrimination because of… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
“When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My family, friends and community members rarely spoke about race relations, or how people from different races have different experiences growing up… — Joe Thomas Copy Share Image
We can see that the complexity we witness inside the African-American community today has always been there. Black people were just as… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
As black people we were out to further our equality. I don't pay attention to the controversial connotations put on by media… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
If some black man go out and start something, a riot or something or, I'm not going to jump in it and… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I do not admit... that a great wrong has been done to the Red Indians of America, or the black people of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I don't think it's entirely paranoid to suspect that one day, you won't be able to so much as question the primary… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
If but a few live coals are found in a mountain of ashes, no one should be disappointed. Genius is a rare… — Wallace Thurman Copy Share Image
Racism is a problem, economic inequality is a problem, not enough rock n' roll on the radio is a problem. But all… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
“Every hope of the existence of church and of state, and of civilization itself, hangs upon our arduous effort to defeat the… — Robert Lewis Dabney Copy Share Image
The fact that educated white women automatically assume that we have similar backgrounds annoys me. We don't. I feel like I'm in… — Patricia McConnell Copy Share Image
You should always be prepared to win. But as much as I tell myself that, I've accepted another kind of role. Racism… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
As for the European far left, it has very little to do with Marxism-Leninism these days. It has more to do with… — Toomas Hendrik Ilves Copy Share Image
The approach of recognizing marriage between two people, without limitations, responds to a problem of eliminating all types of discrimination in society. — Miguel Diaz-Canel Copy Share Image
What has this world come to. So many people are judged out there and no one really intervenes just watches and has… — Brad D'Roza Copy Share Image
Our prejudices - we all have them - are part of our personality structure. The problem is that our prejudices may lie… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols -- it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Do you know how long it takes to charm people from Maine? They're uptight white people coated with a hard exterior made… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
“An insuperable difference of race, made by God and not by man, and of character and social condition, makes it plainly impossible… — Robert Lewis Dabney Copy Share Image
Why is our own participation in scapegoating so difficult to perceive and the participation of others so easy? To us, our fears… — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
Non violent action, the Negro saw, was the way to supplement, not replace, the progress of change. It was the way to… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
We are each born into a situation-a particular body (its race, sex, health...), a set of ancestors, a community, a nation-and born… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
In entrepreneurial circles, it's clear to me that violence, hatred, and discrimination - or whatever you want to label it - is… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image