There has been, and there will continue to be, vigorous discussions about race in America. I worry that little will come of… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
They came down on us because we had a grass-roots, real people's revolution, complete with the programs, complete with the unity, complete… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
“Every period of racial progress in this country is followed by a period of retrenchment. That’s what the election was about. It’s… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
The stance I took was there is no room for racial bias anywhere in sports. I believe that was basically all I… — Barry Larkin Copy Share Image
We have to deconstruct the idea of racial superiority. We have had it for hundreds of years so it is not going… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
In commendably seeking to protect freedom of speech, we must not lower our defences against the evil of racial and religious intolerance. — Barry O'Farrell Copy Share Image
I feel that racial profiling may be a very complicated and long-standing problem. It will take a long time even to make… — Wen Ho Lee Copy Share Image
When you allow racial disparity and institutional inequity to affect one part of the country, eventually it's coming back to get everyone. — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
The fact that more than half of the young black men in any large American city are currently under the control of… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
When journalists and politicians speak of a dwindling middle class that's under economic assault and a poor community that's getting bigger, they're… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Those close to Mr. Obama say he grows irritated at being misunderstood - not just by opponents who insinuate that he caters… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
“One of the more obvious differences between modern humans is skin color. We make crude visual distinctions and effectively meaningless categorizations based… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
Now, personally, I am baffled by the concept of racial prejudice. Why hate someone based on the color of their skin when,… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
In conclusion we may say, in view of the confirmation that our study has given of the parallelism between individual and racial… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up here, and it's always been a very diverse community. So for people to come out and say that there's… — James Knowles III Copy Share Image
The problem of racial difference in America - and in modern life more broadly - is always presented as an economic, political,… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
I always had my views on racial tolerance. I couldn't see why anyone would dislike or to the nth degree hate someone… — Peter Norman Copy Share Image
I love it when some people say they want racial equality, but still lock their car doors when an African American walks… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Racism always exists cheek by jowl with, inside, and alongside culture and class. As a rule, it is inseparable from them. That… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
Policing language and even legislating against certain behaviours will only go so far to address the pervasive problem of racial bias. To… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
There is a good deal of evidence that the United States is moving to the right, and that the main force behind… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
Only blacks can play the race card, apparently; only they think in racial terms, at least to hear white America tell it. — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
They don't pay me enough to take any racial abuse. If you come up to me and say something racially, I'm going… — Bill Goldberg Copy Share Image
“This book is about racial identity, something most people who are not white take for granted. They come to it early, feel… — Jared Taylor Copy Share Image
Michael Jackson carried urban America and eventually American society on his vocal cords for a good 25 to 30 years before even… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
It is of the highest importance to provide equal access to the labour market. Governments should act to establish equitable employment standards… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
'Death at an Early Age' was about racial segregation in Boston. 'Illiterate America' was about grownups who can't read. 'Rachel and Her… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
So-called racial characteristics are not really racial at all but are due to the historical experiences of the communities in question. — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
The detention of Japanese Americans during World War II would qualify as an example of majoritarian tyranny and misuse of executive prerogative,… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
I always considered myself bi-racial, because I didn't want to disconnect from either side, and I felt very strongly about that. Now,… — Brooklyn Sudano Copy Share Image
The biggest accomplishment, in racial terms, for Barack Obama was being elected. He had to overcome his blackness to be elected. He… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
The sports world provides a great platform for racial discussions. It's also one of the few places in society where, 99 percent… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
“Every period of racial progress in this country is followed by a period of retrenchment. That’s what the 2016 election was about.” — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
My answer to the racial problem in America is to not deal with it at all. The founding fathers dealt with it… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
Scapegoating is as American as apple pie. And because there's almost always a racial or ethnic dynamic to it in our country,… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
I'm thankful to be a mixed racial person in skateboarding. I'm part Japanese too, so when I go over to Japan everyone… — Nyjah Huston Copy Share Image
The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction. — bell hooks Copy Share Image
People who would never think of dealing in racial or sexual stereotypes will still throw in a fat joke because it's still… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
The system of racial classification is fiction, and we need to thoughtfully evaluate whether perpetuating it rigidly or allowing fluidity across the… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
