There are a plethora of ways of being black, just like there's many ways to being white. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
As a woman people judge you on your looks regardless of the fact you're just there to race. — Susie Wolff Copy Share Image
Making space to deal with the psychological toll of racism is absolutely necessary. — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
The world and man are identical. This is why racism is the most stupid thing in the world. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Antiblack racism is not only happening in the United States. It's actually happening all across the globe. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
The most effective adaptation of racism over time is the idea that racism is conscious bias held by mean people. — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
Do you know how big of an insult that is to me - to say that I had to be brave to… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
For the better part of two centuries, outsiders have been offering explanations that range from racist to learned-sounding - the supposed inferiority… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
I truly believe that one of the things that has been lacking in the USA is a spirit of repentance about the… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by… — Charles Simmons Copy Share Image
“Choosing to engage in the effort to dismantle racism promises to bring with it discomfort, yet how can I compare my discomfort… — Debby Irving Copy Share Image
The destinies of the two races in this country are indissolubly linked together, and the interests of both require that the common… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
“Most white Americans were willing to sacrifice civil liberties in the name of national security as long as they were the civil… — Neil Nakadate Copy Share Image
There is a difference between being offended and being prejudiced and even being bigoted against. There's a difference between that and racism. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
We black people, as a whole, are at war we'll say with the white power structure. Not physically, but we have definite… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I belong to a bowling team with black and Latino coworkers. And when we get together and we talk about politics -… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction, homelessness, a weapon of mass destruction... racism, a… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
If I'm a racist, why is one of the top civil rights activists of the 1960s asking me to be a centerpiece… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
“Some people cannot afford to believe that this country isn’t that bad, that as Hillary Clinton said, “America is great because America… — Yaa Gyasi Copy Share Image
“If not as a true human, let me tell you as a Biologist, color of the skin does not define an individual’s… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The prejudice many photographers have against colour photography comes from not thinking of colour as form. You can say things with colour… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
“The biggest problems we have in this world are because of what we assume about each other. People make decisions based on… — Susan Mallery Copy Share Image
We often see discrimination on the basis of color and complexion in society. — Binnu Dhillon Copy Share Image
The belief that married-couple families are superior is probably the most pervasive prejudice in the Western world. — Judith Stacey Copy Share Image
The fondness we have for self furnishes another long rank of prejudices. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
My children are mixed race. I want them to think: 'This is our country, our father's family has been here for thousands… — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
“The black world is much more than an archipelago of secret bases. It is a secret basis underlying much of the American… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
We will live with racism for ever. But senses of self, senses of belonging, senses of us and of others? Those are… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
If you want to win anything - a race, yourself, your life - you have to go a little berserk. — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
“You know how white people do, they just encourage and cheer anybody who lets it all hang out and just don't give… — Tiffany Haddish Copy Share Image
True bigotry is when you can't see the facts because your own beliefs are blocking the way. — Lawrence D Elliott Copy Share Image
Discrimination was a problem before terrorism. Now, the bad deeds of a few people have made life worse for millions. — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
Until blacks and whites see each other as brother and sister, we will not have parity. It's very clear. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement would experience many important victories, but Rosa Parks will always be remembered as its catalyst. — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
One of the burdens of being a black male is carrying the heavy weight of other people’s suspicions. — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are not reversible when exposed to new knowledge. — Gordon Allport Copy Share Image
I think for folks of color the key to combatting racism period is a) trusting their instincts and b) solidarity with one… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
“The pianokeys are black and white but they sound like a million colors in your mind” — Maria Cristina Mena Copy Share Image