“the American Government is in fact enforcing a system of employment on the universities under which they are required, under pain of… — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
That was exciting to be able to comment on civil rights. I mean, the civil rights movement that young people don't know… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
'The Autobiography of Malcolm X.' I've used it to demonstrate racial attitudes to people who I thought needed a better understanding of… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
“The acknowledgement of White cowardice has driven literally tens of millions of White Americans to try to escape it by undergoing a… — Frazier Glenn Miller Copy Share Image
“We should ask ourselves whether efforts to achieve "cosmetic" racial diversity- that is, reform efforts that make institutions look good on the… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
There were these great women in Montgomery, [Rosa Louise] Parks was among them. Jo Ann Robinson [who organized the bus boycott] was… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
It is extremely interesting to me that black males, and other black folk, are viewed as self-pitying, by either other blacks who… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
[Black nationalism] is not designed to make the black man reevaluate the white man--you know him already--but to make the black man… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Tocqueville described the vicious cycle of racist ideas, a cycle that made persuading or educating racist ideas away nearly impossible. In “order… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
It's so hard for me to even acknowledge America without talking about race. If you look at our society, if you look… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
We as black have to remind ourselves that we are a great people and we come from a great lineage. How can… — Charlamagne Tha God Copy Share Image
Obviously, I'm not not black. But this is one thing I do know after years and years of working with a lot… — Skip Bayless Copy Share Image
I found that my wounds begin to heal when the voices of those endangered by silence are given power. The silence of… — Janice Mirikitani Copy Share Image
“We are all the same. God has not chosen one group above another. When we dare to be aware, we will raise… — James Van Praagh Copy Share Image
The same rebellion, the same impatience, the same anger that exists in the hearts of the dark people in Africa and Asia… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
There is only one remedy for ignorance and thoughtlessness, and that is literacy. Millions and millions of children would today stand in… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The time has come to realize that the interracial drama acted out on the American continent has not only created a new… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
It is long past time to eliminate bigotry in the workplace and to ensure equal opportunity for all Americans. It is time… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
Why must we always talk about race anyway? Can't we just be human beings? And Professor Hunk replied - that is exactly… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“We who are Black are at an extraordinary point of choice within our lives. To refuse to participate in the shaping our… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“Equality over stereotype. In our field, we deal with all kinds of people from different backgrounds, races, and religions. There is no… — Belle Aurora Copy Share Image
The only thing I really feel is necessary is that the black people, not only in Mississippi, will have to actually upset… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
There was an email forwarded to me from a first-grade teacher, and she said she was teaching them civil rights for MLK… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Our world is suffering from metastatic cancer. Stage 4. Racism has spread to nearly every part of the body politic, intersecting with… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
I heard friends and strangers saying, "You don't look Arab - what are you supposed to be?" It really is a tired… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
In America, the poor have been invisibilised, because obviously this model of success that has been held out to the world must… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
We need to organize ourselves and protest against existing order - against war, against economic and sexual exploitation, against racism, etc. But… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“A game at which the liberals have become masters is that of deliberate evasiveness. The question often comes up 'what can you… — Steve Biko Copy Share Image
Let me just say that to imagine racism does not exist is imagination. And to imagine that it does not create its… — Phylicia Rashad Copy Share Image
I think it's important not to view Martin Luther King Jr. in a narrow political manner. His fundamental commitment is to a… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of… — Carmine Gallo Copy Share Image
“Family comes in many shapes and forms. It’s a single mom that happily gives up the things she wants or needs in… — Jennifer Miller Copy Share Image
Most pastors railing against gay marriage have never cried out on racism, any type of injustice or police brutality. They've never once… — Otis Moss III Copy Share Image
In the search for character and commitment, we must rid ourselves of our inherited, even cherished biases and prejudices. Character, ability and… — J. Irwin Miller Copy Share Image
White communities - and I exempt poor white communities from this - have power over their representation. White people have the ability… — Yance Ford Copy Share Image
I don't think the job of the antiracist is to convert the far-out heathen racist, or give them their 'come to Jesus'… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
In terms of activism, the Trump-era transformation of news into entertainment has had a deep effect on the way that collegiate politics… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
The way racism works in Canada, it's very subtle. You may feel you're a victim of racism or have experienced racism, but… — George Elliott Clarke Copy Share Image
I don't think you can explain why all these other sports and college basketball have a fair representation of African American coaches,… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image