We're conditioned in this country to believe that if there's a problem, the black man is usually the culprit. — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
There is a racial element: It's undeniable. We've had inequitable funding of schools for decades in the state of Michigan. — Gretchen Whitmer Copy Share Image
The crisis in black America is threefold...economic...political...and spiritual. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
We understand that, in our communities, black trans folk, gender-nonconforming folk, black queer folk, black women, black disabled folk - we have… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
I think if people really read Martin Luther King, Jr., then they would begin to understand what he really represented. The philosophy… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
“It is somewhat ironic to have us so deeply disturbed over a program where race is an element of consciousness, and yet… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
Lots of white people think black people are stupid. They are stupid themselves for thinking so, but regulation will not make them… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
We had to learn that we're beautiful. We had to relearn something forcefully taken from us. We had to learn about Black… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
It demands great spiritual resilience not to hate the hater whose foot is on your neck, and an even greater miracle of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If somebody comes up and they're African American as Mike is, and they're extremely talented as Mike is, they say, "Oh, yeah,… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
I have no interest in gender or race or anything like that. But everyone else is kind of, with their calculating -… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
I was born in the late '70s and grew up in the deep South, and I was very much still of an… — Nate Powell Copy Share Image
There is one place left in which open racism can be practiced institutionally in the U.S. today, that is through this diversity/equity… — Eric Weinstein Copy Share Image
In America, racism exists but racists are all gone. Racists belong to the past. Racists are the thin-lipped mean white people in… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“To great effect, Reagan echoed white frustration in race-neutral terms through implicit racial appeals. His 'color-blind' rhetoric on crime, welfare, taxes, and… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I suppose our lives need to be more integrated. We have white communities and black communities and white country clubs and black… — Diahann Carroll Copy Share Image
“Too few of us from the Black Power generation and the movements to take power in cities through the election of black… — Junius Williams Copy Share Image
“We would often lead workshops in offices that were 95-100% white, and yet the participants would bitterly complain about Affirmative Action. This… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
God did not create the strife between races, nor did He intend for it to be that way. Strife between races and… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Everyone's a racist. It's the one thing that makes us all the same. — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image