ASKING WHITE WOMAN TO MARRY HIM May 23, William Brooks…

I am not asking you as a white person to see yourself as an enslaver. I'm asking you as an American to see all…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman.

— Nina Simone

Honey, that Totie Fields is one well-fed white woman. When that gal sits around the house, she sits around the house!

— Moms Mabley

A poor white woman from the South is different than a poor black woman from the South, and has a completely different experience.

— Bryan Fuller

That which commands admiration in the white woman only hastens the degradation of the female slave.

— Patricia Hill Collins

“Let me,’ said Cass. ‘It’s just about the only thing that a poor white woman can still do.’ Ida looked at her, and smiled.…

— James Baldwin

The white woman has never had the co-equal status that the African woman has had.

— John Henrik Clarke

“O fat white woman whom nobody loves —Frances Crofts Cornford”

— M.C. Beaton

I don't have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort of hoped I'd become. I'm me, and I'm like nobody…

— Lena Horne

“Hey, there was this Indian woman hitchhiking back to the Rez in the middle of the night and this white woman picks her up.…

— Craig Johnson

This white woman came up to me, and I'm thinking, WOW. When I was a kid, she would have been robbed and raped and…

— Mike Tyson

I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier,…

— Halle Berry

As slavery died for the greater good of America, and the movement for equality sputtered to life, the white woman was on the cover…

— Jill Scott

O fat white woman whom nobody loves, Why do you walk through thefields in gloves, When the grass is soft as the breast of…

— Frances Cornford

I think the fact that my case was so sensationalized is because I am a white woman.

— Amanda Knox