A few years ago, (Barack Obama) would have been getting us coffee. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
the very notion of blindness about color constitutes an ideological confusion at best, and denial at its very worst. — Patricia J. Williams Copy Share Image
I'M ANGRY because the stories of injustice that have been passed down for generations seem to be continuing before our very eyes. — Benjamin Watson Copy Share Image
We reject any idea that one race of people is in any way better than another. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“they were of much the same stock, and their creeds could only be distinguished by their varying degrees of bigotry and intolerance.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Black jurors sit on juries every day and convict black people every day. — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
apartheid still hangs in the air like a poisonous cloud left over from chemical warfare. — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
Pent-up white racism did fire Mr. Trump's candidacy, and he happily fanned the flames. — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
Justice is the foremost virtue of the civilizing races. It subdues the barbarous nations, while injustice arouses the weakest. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
I think the music defends myself. I don't think anyone should put a race on any genre. It's just a way of… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
It's perfectly possible to spotlight Black joy over Black suffering. Setting the story in the past doesn't mean that Black folks do… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
A part of being black in America and, you know, I presume being any minority, is constantly being told that we're being… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
High culture is nothing but a child of that European perversion called history, the obsession we have with going forward, with considering… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
We can go on talking about racism and who treated whom badly, but what are you going to do about it? Are… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as… — Timothy Thomas Fortune Copy Share Image
[A]ffirmative action in the United States has made blacks. . .who have largely lifted themselves out of poverty, look like people who… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Many of them who belong to these countries that were former colonial powers have racist attitudes, but their racist attitude is never… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Some have problem with my inclusivity, some have problem with my vastness, some have problem with my velocity, some have problem with… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'The Giver,' it contained no so-called 'bad words.' It was set, after all, in a mythical, futuristic, and Utopian… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“That is what it truly means to think as an antiracist: to think there is nothing wrong with Black people, to think… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
I don't like that word 'discovery.' ... Sinatra was the first one to call Ray Charles a genius, he spoke of 'the… — Gayl Jones Copy Share Image
“Martin Luther King, Jr., is the most quoted black man on the planet. His words are like scripture to you and, yes,… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“This book argues that mass incarceration is, metaphorically, the New Jim Crow and that all those who care about social justice should… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Of course false-rape allegations have happened. My friend Astra Taylor points out that the most dramatic examples in this country were when… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
It is the West that has liberated women, racial minorities, religious minorities, and gays and lesbians, recognizing and defending their rights. The… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
The race that does not value trained intelligence is doomed. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image