Segregation is evil; there is no pattern of life which can dehumanize men as can the way of segregation. — Lillian Smith Copy Share Image
I am not a racist in any form whatsoever. I don't believe in any form of discrimination or segregation. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Young people think Rosa Parks just sat down on a bus and ended segregation, but that wasn't the case at all. — Claudette Colvin Copy Share Image
Slavery was legal. Japanese interment was legal in this country. Segregation was legal. — Linda Sarsour Copy Share Image
“Scholars are beginning to understand that segregation does not reflect the preferences of whites alone.” — Jared Taylor Copy Share Image
“Discrimination and segregation are evidence of lower intelligence.” — Erik Martin Willén Copy Share Image
We have a locale-based education system; we have increasing economic segregation. We clearly need a larger federal program to try to help… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“When they are beyond the reach of the law, Americans revert to the patterns of segregation the law forbids. Why is this?” — Jared Taylor Copy Share Image
Segregation was a burden for many blacks, because the end of the civil war and the amendments added to the constitution elevated… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
“Slavery, Jim Crow, segregation: These bonded white people into a broad aristocracy united by the salient fact of unblackness.” — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
When I first ran for governor... I had to stand up for segregation or be defeated, but I never insulted black people… — George Wallace Copy Share Image
At the height of segregation, with every film role and public appearance, Poitier redeemed Black folks' dignity by pushing back against the… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
We humans gravitate to people who share our culture because it's easier... the problem is that self-segregation is not just bad, it… — Nuseir Yassin Copy Share Image
Chicago has very few public spaces where people are encouraged to get together. It's partly to prevent riots, and also to segregate… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“one wonders how much real conversation there is when one party does not, in many districts, have to contend for the votes… — Garrance Franke-Ruta Copy Share Image
... many of the things which we deplore, the prevalence of tuberculosis, the mounting record of crime in certain sections of the… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I never met a white person till I was a grown man. I never went to school with a white till I… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
With segregation, with the isolation of the injured and the robbed, comes the concentration of disadvantage. An unsegregated America might see poverty,… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Iwent to school with African-American girls during my entire adolescence in Michigan and never noticed them as potential girlfriends, never even wanted… — Kenneth Cain Copy Share Image
If all the white people who claim they don't hate us would ever get together and do something to the whites who… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“She took my papers, the papers that had followed me from the Khobar police station to jail, and pointed at a place… — Manal al-Sharif Copy Share Image
To have one's race brutally treated for so many years, even after the end of slavery and segregation, people are going to… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
When growing up, I saw segregation. I saw racial discrimination. I saw those signs that said white men, colored men. White women,… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination,… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“[Solitary confinement] is terrible. That is terrible. You're in a grave. You can't do anything. Everything's brought to you and you're in… — Megan Sweeney Copy Share Image
“History reveals that the seeds of the new system of control were planted well before the end of the Civil Rights Movement.… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
We must realize that violence is not confined to physical violence. Fear is violence, caste discrimination is violence, exploitation of others, however… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
There is no trickier subject for a writer from the South than that of affection between a black person and a white… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
“While stationed in Fort Jackson, I experienced racial prejudice for the first time and came to the understanding that humans are not… — Omanson, Oliver Copy Share Image
It's so Canada. On some level, you laugh, but on another level, it's just depressing. We pride ourselves: We're not like the… — Constance Backhouse Copy Share Image
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