I do think that people will claim a certain fatigue about talking about race. But I think that even though they do,… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
What I ask for the Negro is not benevolence, not pity, not sympathy, but simply justice. ... All I ask is, give… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I mean we just simply can't stand for the systemic racism, social injustice and police brutality against the black community anymore. And… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
Beware prejudices. They are like rats, and men's minds are like traps; prejudices get in easily, but it is doubtful if they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the first time in our history, every spectrum of black thought is in the same room on the same page with… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
NEGRO :; Member of a subgroup of the human race who hails, or whose ancestors hailed, from a chunk of land nicknamed… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
We call for the end of bigotry as we know it. The end of racism as we know it. The end of… — Urvashi Vaid Copy Share Image
“O my brave Almighty Human, with the ever-effulgent flow of courage, conscience and compassion, turn yourself into a vivacious humanizer, and start… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The important thing to understand about eliminating racial preferences in college admissions is that doing so does not lower the number of… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
“I did not intend to allow the white people of this country to tell me who I was, and limit me that… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Black people are the magical faces at the bottom of society's well. Even the poorest whites, those who must live their lives… — Derrick Bell Copy Share Image
There never has been a desire on the part of the government that the struggle of Black people in America should be… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
The old racism of imperialism not only rendered the postwar political elite unable to see black people as full British citizens, it… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“Rarely bothering to temper his language, Wallace made the racial subtexts of issues like busing and promiscuity clear. His strong showings in… — Craig Werner Copy Share Image
“We invoke the words of Jefferson and Lincoln because they say something about our legacy and our traditions. We do this because… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Where the really sincere white people have got to do their “proving” of themselves is not among the black victims, but out… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Focusing on being a person instead of an Asian or an [anything] seems to promote a worldview that encourages people to treat… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
“Black anti-semitism is a form of underdog resentment and envy, directed at another underdog who has made it in American society. The… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Black Privilege is a unearned right given to black americans and they were taught to ignore it so it wouldn't cause any… — Daryl Jones Copy Share Image
“Stamped from the Beginning presents this new history. It does not use terms like overt and covert, or explicit and implicit to… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
I intend to talk about race during this election in the South because the Republicans have been talking about it since 1968… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
“The peculiar fascination with Davis reflected the way sports-crazed Southerners were struggling with race: On the one hand, they were steeped in… — William C. Rhoden Copy Share Image
I think racists know at this point that theyve probably got to keep their ideas to themselvesunless theyre at one of those… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
Dr. King’s policy was that nonviolence would achieve the gains for black people in the United States. His major assumption was that… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
“Unwed white girls who became pregnant in the postwar years were considered psychologically disturbed but treatable, whereas their black counterparts were presumed… — Leora Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
If you care about this country, if you want to take part in a citizen’s movement that helps heal the deep racial,… — Connie May Fowler Copy Share Image
“To make his way, the Negro must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. He must gear himself to hard work all the way.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What writer Audre Lorde says to black men and women is true for all of us: "If we do not define ourselves,… — Pat Mora Copy Share Image
Right now, for many Americans, class is being foregrounded like never before because of the economic situation. It doesn't mean that race… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I talk about race a lot. It's been my work ever since I came out of acting school. But it's true that… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
“In a world where it means so much to take a man by the hand and sit beside him, to look frankly… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I want some help on this. I'm being very honest, i want some ideas, as somebody who was arrested 50 years ago… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“Prejudice and Bias The gospel presents the contrasting images of the log versus the splinter (v. 41). Any truly wise teacher or… — Richard Sklba Copy Share Image
Negrophobes exist. It is not hatred of the Negro, however, that motivates them; they lack the courage for that, or they have… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
“If we get our very identity, our sense of worth, from our political position, then politics is not really about, it is… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The animosity I felt from the colored people I encountered growing up was one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to… — Trevor Noah 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… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The boundless capacity of the African American spirit in this country to say Hallelujah anyhow, to use our joy as a weapon,… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
When the human race neglects its weaker members, when the family neglects its weakest one - it's the first blow in a… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
There's a race of men that don't fit in, A race that can't sit still; So they break the hearts of kith… — Anonymous Copy Share Image