When Negroes are average, they fail, unless they are very, very lucky. Now, if you're average and white, honey, you can go… — Annie Elizabeth Delany Copy Share Image
Whether that's racism, whether it's bigotry, whether it's gender inequality - whatever it is, it's all stemming from "me against you." And,… — Draymond Green Copy Share Image
There are people who often, say, 'Racism doesn't exist anymore.' And, 'Nobody's racist anymore.' And, to that I say, all you have… — Montel Vontavious Porter Copy Share Image
Racism was a big part of our community. I'm not going to revisit history, and I'm not going to call out those… — Kelvin Sampson Copy Share Image
The most dangerous thing in American society is a self-respecting and self-loving black person, because they're on the road to freedom and… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I think if people genuinely want to help ... that'll shine through, no matter what color or what race. We cannot see… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called imperialism, which made… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
I think racism is a bottom-line AIDS issue. And I think homophobia is a bottom-line AIDS issue, and sexism and class issues… — Ann Northrop Copy Share Image
The first who attracts the eye, the first in enlightenment, in power and in happiness, is the white man, the European, man… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“It has taken me many years of intensive study and practice to be able to recognize and articulate how I am shaped… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
“Interestingly, this was the only incident of blatant prejudice that I can remember. But I am aware that such opinions exist in… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
“Such racist theories, prominent and respectable for many decades, have become anathema among scientists and politicians alike. People continue to conduct a… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
This is the 21st century, and we would all like to think racism is dead in America. Actually, that's not the case:… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
The Negro who experiences bitter and agonizing circumstances as a result of some ungodly white person is tempted to look upon all… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Progress has always been understood to be driven by exceptional white men. Whether it's the military victories we've achieved, the philosophical foundations… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
I think what a lot of people don't realize is how much being the leader of this movement weighed upon him. After… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
When you see a black guy on TV, he's always a thug or always portrayed as someone that's in trouble. It spreads… — Thomas Jones Copy Share Image
I talked about the persecution of Algerians and told about racism in my childhood. And it was as if, after that, I… — Isabelle Adjani Copy Share Image
Until white people understand that racism is embedded in everything, including our consciousness and socialisation, then we cannot go forward. — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
“Forget race, forget gender, forget religion, and become a human my friend. Become a human above everything else, and all great things… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We don't know anything about racism. We've never experienced it. If words can make a difference in your life for seven minutes,… — Jane Elliott Copy Share Image
I saw the discrimination that was happening towards Middle Easterners, Muslims and other brown people who had nothing to do with 9/11.… — Maz Jobrani Copy Share Image
“Justice” [Sept. 15]: It appears that the outcome of the civil rights movement has been to replace “Blacks not welcome” with “This… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But Garvey equated the black desire for a Caucasian look with mental slavery. Now was the time, he argued, to ‘take the… — Colin Grant Copy Share Image
I learned about racism in like second grade. By sixth, seventh grade I was like well, next person who makes fun of… — Eddie Kingston Copy Share Image
Every time one of us starts talking about more effective immigration controls, somebody else throws up the Statue of Liberty, how we're… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
I think the younger generation's view on race is slightly more evolved. It's a category far down on the list of how… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
I routinely get e-mails from readers who are disgusted because they feel the race card is played too much and inappropriately. (By… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Most clubs say they will not tolerate any forms of discrimination - that cannot be something that is just said. It needs… — Eniola Aluko Copy Share Image
Why can't we all just get along? why does skin color matters or your ethnicity ? God loves us all the same… — Telisa McLaughlin Copy Share Image
When Black people seriously organize and take up arms to fight for our liberation, there will be a lot of white people… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
What can we be in life? Few figures in history have answered this question with as much clarity and moral authority as… — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
That is an extremely important role: how white brothers and sisters laterally spread knowledge, insight, and challenge in a way that white… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Each one of my movies is going to be about one of these different social demons. The first one, being 'Get Out,'… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
“I knew that, in a large degree, we were trying an experiment--that of testing whether or not it was possible for Negroes… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
“In every child who is born, under no matter what circumstances, and no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race… — James Agee Copy Share Image
I'm not here to talk about bigotry in the sense that I don't know what's in Donald Trump's heart. I hope that… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
A lot of people want to change the world, but only a few people want to change themselves. When it comes to… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
“I don't always think of myself as ethnic...my mom is Black, and my dad is White, and we like to call my… — Tara Michener Copy Share Image
If a white man wants to lynch me, that’s his problem. If he’s got the power to lynch me, that’s my problem.… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
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