Racism Quotes · Page 289

I was discriminated against because I was Jewish, Italian, black and Puerto Rican. But maybe the worst prejudice I experienced was against…

— Philip Zimbardo

And what is the Republican solution to these outrageous [racial] inequalities? There isn't one. And that's the point. Denying racism is the…

— Bill Maher

Discrimination was a problem before terrorism. Now, the bad deeds of a few people have made life worse for millions.

— Pamela Druckerman

“We invoke the words of Jefferson and Lincoln because they say something about our legacy and our traditions. We do this because…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I grew up in traditional black patriarchal culture and there is no doubt that I’m going to take a great many unconscious,…

— Cornel West

One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could…

— Stokely Carmichael

There are the further difficulties of building a population out of a diversity of races, each at a different stage of cultural…

— Arthur Keith

It is true that our skin is sort of more or less the same shade. But is it true that our skin…

— Jamaica Kincaid

I believe that this nation can only heal from the wounds of racism if we all begin to love blackness. And by…

— Bell Hooks

The right of personal freedom recedes before the duty to preserve the race.

— Adolf Hitler

Whether it's microaggressions or blatant racism, it's always been a fight. We've been fighting oppression for 400 years and it will continue…

— Lexi Underwood

The common prejudice against philosophy is the result of the incapacity of the multitude to deal with the highest problems.

— John Lancaster Spalding

“To those supremacist racists I ask what color will be their bodies when they turn to dust.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

I don't have prejudices. I'm against taboos. But of course there are some things I'll never touch - because as a mom,…

— Karl Lagerfeld

When I was younger, living in an all-black neighborhood the other kids thought I was better than them because of my light…

— Halle Berry

Every person who stays silent on Donald Trump's racism, regardless of their own race or party, is betraying not just America's communities…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

White liberals are the most racist people I've ever met in my entire life. They define everything by race. They want people…

— Madison Cawthorn

“Where the really sincere white people have got to do their “proving” of themselves is not among the black victims, but out…

— Malcolm X

“But for all of that life-shaping power, race is a mirage, which doesn’t lessen its force. We are what we see ourselves…

— Ibram X. Kendi

Our focus on discrimination against women during the past 30 years has blinded us to opportunities for women.

— Warren Farrell

I think there's a racial outcome to a lot of what goes in America, but I don't think race is always the…

— Rand Paul

Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.

— Muhammad Ali

Talking about racism with white people can make white people very uncomfortable, Black people very uncomfortable.

— Wunmi Mosaku

There's a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground.

— Richard Pryor

Im a racist, Im a bigot. Bitch, Im thicker than a midget. Yeah Im crazy...just a smidgen.

— Nicki Minaj