I am struck by how, walking down the street, I'm rarely made aware of my race, but that among journalists, race is… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
We want to believe racism is an artifact of the past, and if you have a political massacre, that contradicts that. — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“There were no passing cars to call out to. You couldn’t call for help from a police car, anyway; he didn’t think… — Dorothy B. Hughes Copy Share Image
Yeah, race exists. Racism is still here, and it's doing well. Turn on the news. I don't think me and my comedy… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn't, couldn't end there. At least that's what I would… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The first race of mankind used to dispute, as our ordinary people do now-a-days, in a kind of wild logic, uncultivated by… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
We’re not generating enough angry white guys to stay in business for the long term. — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
“Before I learned about labor unions, contracts, and collective bargaining, I was taught about structure and organization, in church. (Reclaiming the Black… — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
People who face discrimination due to the color of their skin, are often obstructed by institutional barriers across our society - from… — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
“Finally, don’t put on a Let’s Be Fair tone and say “But black people are racist too.” Because of course we’re all… — Chimanada Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that intersectionality is only about identity. But it's also about how race and gender are structured in… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
“I think that anti-Jewish prejudice is an unfailing sign of a sick and disordered person ... It's a horrible, conspiratorial, pseudo-intellectual, mean… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When you grow up in a totally segregated society, where everybody around you believes that segregation is proper, you have a hard… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a race and barely such a thing as an ethnic group. If we were dogs, we'd be… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I always tell young people in particular: Do not say that nothing's changed when it comes to race in America, unless you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“One night, I was out driving with a few friends of mine when the police pulled us over. We were told we… — Ahmir Questlove Thompson Copy Share Image
We were a religious, practicing, Catholic family - Mass together on Sunday, Catholic schools, and parents who practiced everything they preached. A… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Profound as race prejudice is against the Negro American, it is not practically as far-reaching as the prejudice against women. For stripping… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
It was so crucial to the Civil Rights Movement that on June 23, 1963, Martin Luther King came to town, walked down… — David Maraniss Copy Share Image
I don't understand racism. We are all the same and I have the perfect hypothesis to prove it. I play to all… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“The stereotypical images we hold toward groups are powerful in influencing what people see and expect of students. Unless educators consciously try… — Pedro A. Noguera Copy Share Image
“Ferguson would birth a movement and set the nation on a course for a still-ongoing public hearing on race that stretched far… — Wesley Lowery Copy Share Image
“As people of color, we feel the greatest impact of this injustice, of this inhumane treatment,” Gwen Carr said. “Some people say… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
The race that does not value trained intelligence is doomed. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
A few years ago, (Barack Obama) would have been getting us coffee. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image