I've experienced racism and homophobia my whole life, so I've trained myself to just deal with it calmly, to not cause a… — Tan France Copy Share Image
We are extricating ourselves from a system that insulted our common humanity by dividing us from one another on the basis of… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
One way that whites protect their positions when challenged on race is to invoke the discourse of self-defense. Through this discourse, whites… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
I think that racism has gotten more subtle, and it's not even racism anymore: it's placism. Like where you live or whether… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I don't differentiate between racism in football to racism in life so, therefore, as a football manager I knew that I would… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
I believe that while race-neutral means are preferable, it is appropriate to use race as one factor among others in achieving a… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Why should racism go away when we are not tackling it in the right way? We are influenced by what we see… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
“I have a dream that one day the state of Alabama, whose governor’s lips are presently dripping with the words of interposition… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“Whiteness is not a culture. There is Irish culture and Italian culture and American culture - the latter, as Albert Murray pointed… — Noel Ignatiev Copy Share Image
“Initially, the purveyors of racism need no more than the silent acquiescence of the public ... [I]t is never too soon to… — Hans J. Massaquoi Copy Share Image
I think, in the United States, we talk about race as a black and white issue... We're generally talking about it as… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
I am obliged to confess that I do not regard the abolition of slavery as a means of warding off the struggle… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I looked on the television the other night and saw them beating a Negro unmercifully in Mississippi. And this is the result… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We forgot that Martin Luther King, Jr. changed his discourse toward the end of his life because he understood that the real… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
It does no service to the cause of racial equality for white people to content themselves with judging themselves to be nonracist.… — Clarence Page Copy Share Image
The political philosophy of black nationalism means that the black man should control the politics and the politicians in his own community;… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The history of racial violence in our country is both omnipresent and unspoken. It is a smog that surrounds us that few… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was a manifestation of hope that humanity might one day get out of its own way… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
You're trying to figure out who you are when you're younger. However, once you've found yourself, you run your race, and you… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Black Power simply means: Look at me, I'm here. I have dignity. I have pride. I have roots. I insist, I demand… — Whitney M. Young Copy Share Image
Have you ever heard of Irish, Poles, Germans, Italians and Jews being integrated? They go anywhere and just enjoy their rights. Why… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
Racism is very characteristic of imperialism and capitalism. Hate against me has a lot to do with racism. Because of my big… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
I think there is a big difference between expressing the pain and anger that many African Americans and other people of color… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
Politics, differences of religion or race, all that fades away when we are confronted with the awesome power of nature, and we're… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I was utterly free of speculative prejudices. The bear side doesn't appeal to me any more than the bull side, or vice… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
I think there are white alumni out there who wouldn't mind having an African American president of their school, but would be… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
For black people, everything we do has to be ratified and endorsed by a power structure that is white. And that reinforces… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
“People know me by the way I live my life, not by the labels I wear, and that means we can hold… — Arin Murphy-Hiscock Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm put in a position where I have to engage with what people bring to my work, which is… — Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Copy Share Image
Caught in a racial uproar, people make all sorts of promises to make amends. Whatever they do tends to be heavy on… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
I see no changes, All I see is racist faces, misplaced hate makes disgrace for races we under, I wonder what it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beware how you contradict prejudices, even knowing them to be such, for the generality of people are much more tenacious of their… — Susan Edmonstone Ferrier Copy Share Image
The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“you’re a member of the human race, not a sub-group. Here, you’re a nation of the world with a global awareness, rather… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
The best cure for racism is to have somebody shoot at you. Man, it does not matter then what color the arse… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
They tell us we are all citizens, that we were born in this country. Well, a cat can have kittens in the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Everyone that we disagree with is a racist and a homophobe and Islamophobe and a bigot. It's just silly. It's lazy thinking,… — Dave Rubin Copy Share Image
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