It is true that our skin is sort of more or less the same shade. But is it true that our skin… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“The betrayal I now felt was greater because it had been perpetrated with the greatest of charm and courtesy.” — E.R. Braithwaite Copy Share Image
My music was made with everyone in mind with no prejudice towards anyone. — Harry Wayne Casey Copy Share Image
Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What generally passes for 'thought' among the majority of mankind is the time one takes out to rearrange one's prejudices. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
The race will go to the curious, the slightly mad, and those with an un-satiated passion for learning and dare-deviltry. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Indeed, in US politics, 'poverty', along with 'welfare', 'unwed mothers' and 'crime', became code words for blacks. — Frances Fox Piven Copy Share Image
“We need a conversion of morals," the elderly man said. "Not just superficially, but profoundly. And in both races. We need a… — John Howard Griffin Copy Share Image
There is no monolithic black culture. It's completely different for someone born in Harlem to someone born in Houston or London with… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
I was very conscious of race as I was writing. I was lucky to have spent real time in Portuguese Africa, but… — Jon Weisman Copy Share Image
You can't control the fact that you are born a white man or born into wealth. When people say, 'Check your privilege,'… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I do not admit... that a great wrong has been done to the Red Indians of America, or the black people of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I don't think it's entirely paranoid to suspect that one day, you won't be able to so much as question the primary… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
If but a few live coals are found in a mountain of ashes, no one should be disappointed. Genius is a rare… — Wallace Thurman Copy Share Image
“Every hope of the existence of church and of state, and of civilization itself, hangs upon our arduous effort to defeat the… — Robert Lewis Dabney Copy Share Image
Will African-Americans break away from the pack thinking and reject immorality-- because that's the reason the family's breaking apart--alcohol, drugs, infidelity. You… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Depictions of race have changed so much since, like, the '50s, where white people just played every race. But the pendulum swings… — Dante Basco Copy Share Image
I'm a naturalized Italian, but I'm from Ghana. I was abandoned by my parents and adopted by two angels. I suffer with… — Mario Balotelli Copy Share Image
“I remembered how tough it was getting black people in large tenements to come together to build a playground. The enemy was… — Junius Williams 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
“The artifacts that persist in my memory are the photographs of lynchings. But it’s not the burned, mutilated bodies that stick with… — Adam Serwer Copy Share Image
“The paradox—and a fearful paradox it is—is that the American Negro can have no future anywhere, on any continent, as long as… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“A Jew ain't only a religion, and it ain't a race. It isn't an ethnicity, and you aren't disqualified if you're good… — Alex Kudera Copy Share Image
It would be inaccurate to say the Tea Partiers are racists. What they are, in truth, are narcissists. — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
“A faith which one develops on prejudice is merely pointless and will let him nowhere” — Khalid Copy Share Image
I do think I can change the perception of the 'Bachelorette.' And not just because of my race. — Rachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
I've never had any problem with race in Boston, so I don't even want to talk about that. I never said anything… — Jae Crowder Copy Share Image
How can you work in film and still see the overt racism that exists in film and not just be furious all… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King said America had given a bad check to black people. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake we can make is to box people out - tell them, 'You're wrong, you're racist, you don't belong in… — Will Cain Copy Share Image
The obscurity is more often in the passions and prejudices of the reasoner than in the subject. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing. — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
If support for traditional marriage is bigotry, then Barack Obama was a bigot until just before the 2012 election. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“We also need to understand that white supremacy is at the heart of the problem—not just a racially associated economic inequality.” — Becky Bond Copy Share Image
The African-America n experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry. — Bill Frist Copy Share Image
For me or a Bruce Springsteen to sit up in our ivory towers and make comments about racism, well, were not really… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
“The problem with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.” — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I go to music festivals, and people want to talk to me about racism. I'm like, 'Bro, I'm trying to have fun!' — Daniel Kaluuya Copy Share Image
The Government is responsible for what is happening to black people in America. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
