Black people need some peace. White people need some peace. And we are going to have to fight. We're going to have… — Fred Hampton Copy Share Image
We focus on that really repulsive minority of racists. But then there's a continuum that goes all the way to, you know,… — George Packer Copy Share Image
As a writer I'm committed to exploring what I call "The invisible things" - the things that people aren't talking about. I… — Steven C. Harper Copy Share Image
Our skin, our borders, all seem petty compared to alien races and the scale of galaxies. Nobody in the Star Wars universe… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“A straight, cis, able-bodied white man is the only person on this planet who can travel almost anywhere (and, as the famous… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
As a race, the African is inferior to the white man. Subordination to the white man is his normal condition. He is… — Alexander H. Stephens Copy Share Image
It is said that the Negro is ignorant. But why is he ignorant? It comes with ill grace from a man who… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
Whiteness itself is artifice, is fiction, is a construction, is narrative, is myth. And I seek to deconstruct all of that, to… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“To attack a system that has evolved to contain social movements through elite representation, we believe in the absolute necessity of autonomous… — Tipu's Tiger Copy Share Image
In my earliest of years, my mother was a huge force in my life. She was for all intents and purposes, a… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
If I have learned one thing from life, it is that race is the engine that drives the political Left. When all… — Ward Connerly Copy Share Image
the solution to racism lies in our ability to see its ubiquity but not to concede its inevitability. It lies in the… — Patricia J. Williams Copy Share Image
The herd of mankind can hardly be said to think; their notions are almost all adoptive; and, in general, I believe it… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
People need to free their minds of racial prejudice and believe in equality for all and freedom regardless of race. It would… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
I don't want our white working class sisters and brothers to feel as though their pain is not important because it is.… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
All talks about legacies of white supremacy must be tied to empowering the lives of poor and working people as a whole.… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“We will never know peace and stability in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
There is another class of coloured people who make a business of keeping the troubles, the wrongs, and the hardships of the… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
We don't go for segregation. We go for separation. Separation is when you have your own. You control your own economy; you… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“After all, in the nineteenth century, racists relied on phrenology, or the “science” of determining personality traits based on the shape of… — Francione, Gary L Copy Share Image
Instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a very considerable degree, and, to take more shame to… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
It's just cheaper to be White in America than it is to be Black, because of educational advances, because of the police… — Warren Ballentine Copy Share Image
You know, you have a lot of people - I've met a lot of people in the past, I've gone to private… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
In England, you feel like a member of the revolutionary guard the minute you even mention race. But I do think that… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
The system of patriarchy is a historic construct; it has a beginning; it will have an end. Its time seems to have… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
“Since White America refuses to see its past, they can't really see me either. Add to that a little of Madame C.J.s… — Mat Johnson Copy Share Image
I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
You grow up and recognise that in an educated, secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognise in yourself,… — Hozier Copy Share Image
“Are you kidding me?' Shan asked, slightly drunk, slightly dramatic, and now sitting yoga style on the floor. 'You can't write an… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Movies and TV are America's No. 1 export. So if our No. 1 export is all male, all white, then there's only… — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
I found that the best way to go about [ Black men ] is to produce better men. And I think if… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
“The American Negro has the great advantage of having never believed the collection of myths to which white Americans cling: that their… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“With every Black first, the blame shifted to those Black people who failed to break away. Du Bois’s The Crisis tried to… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“What, you think if you live next door to them, they'll treat you different?" "Why does it always have to be about… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
The same would be true for something like Social Security, where historically, if you just read the law and the fact that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Dr. [Martin Luther] King led a very historic march here in Washington, D.C. It was a march for jobs and freedom. It… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
“In a racially imperialist nation such as ours, it is the dominant race that reserves for itself the luxury of dismissing racial… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“There is no issue that is more important to baby boom and post baby boom believers than the question of gender and… — Steve Daily Copy Share Image
If Martin Luther King, Roy Wilkins or any of these compromising Negros who say exactly what the white man wants to hear… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“This effort [to establish racism, sexism and homophobia as morally heinous in law] also casts the law in particular and the state… — Wendy Brown Copy Share Image