Reasoning against a prejudice is like fighting against a shadow; it exhausts the reasoner, without visibly affecting the prejudice — Charles Mildmay Copy Share Image
There's no great, white bigot; there's just about 200 million little white bigots out there. — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
Lives are destroyed by many things. They are destroyed by anti-racism too, as Ray Honeyford's was. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
A lot of the time, black people, we don't introduce ourselves as black. — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
My writing has been largely concerned with the depicting of Negro life in America. — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
[On gay ban in the military:] Heroism, I believe, is a trait that does not know race, color, creed, sex, or sexual… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
The color of somebody's skin or the way he wears his hair or clothes has nothing to do with anything. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America is a construction of mind, not of race or inherited class or ancestral territory. — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
After 'Kelis Was Here,' I was done. I was like, 'I will never put out another record again; I hate this business;… — Kelis Copy Share Image
Lynching is an important aspect of racial history and racial inequality in America, because it was visible, it was so public, it… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
It feels dismissive to suggest relationships can ever be truly colourblind. And more importantly, I don't believe they ever should be. To… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
The thing that I hate the most is when people have prejudice - when they see me as the granddaughter of Benito… — Alessandra Mussolini Copy Share Image
I always felt culturally adrift as a child because I'm mixed race. I've had to deal with that since I was little.… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends - I am the only white person in their circle. Being able to hear other perspectives besides… — Andy Mineo Copy Share Image
“Discriminations are never a sign of a civilized society. What makes us civilized is our act of liberated kindness with other people… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Michael Bennet can't possibly understand the impact of flooding our job market with workers that aren't citizens of this country, and when… — Darryl Glenn Copy Share Image
In the U.S., while individual whites might be against racism, they still benefit from their group's control. Yes, an individual person of… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
“Time and again politicians have betrayed the very racial and ethnic groups they belong to and claim to represent, while also being… — Tipu's Tiger Copy Share Image
Right-wing propagandists like Limbaugh and Coulter are essentially entertainers, entertainers who stimulate prejudice, selfishness and meanness the way a comedian works for… — Hal Crowther Copy Share Image
The areas in which I teach are working-class history and African-American Studies and at its best the critical study of whiteness often… — David Roediger Copy Share Image
“Many members of that early band of twentieth-century pilgrims must have yearned for the honesty of Southern landscapes where even if they… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“In both cases, it is the prejudice, not the condition, that does the harm. It may be, as some would have it,… — Andrew Tobias Copy Share Image
America has granted every wish of black Americans. It has made government the head of the black family; it has integrated the… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
When that devil's bullet lodged itself inside the body of Martin Luther King, he had already begun an astonishing mobilization of poor,… — June Jordan Copy Share Image