Prejudice is a house-plant which is very apt to wilt if you take it out-of-doors among folks. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Black people in America have to, for their own protection, develop a defense mechanism, and I just grew terribly tired of it. — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
I couldn't accept the racial epithets in reference to players like Elliott Maddox or Billy Sample. — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
“WHITE NATIONALISTS & BLACK LIVES MATTER: The harder you swing the pendulum one way, the more violently it will swing back.” — A.E. Samaan Copy Share Image
“Racism doesn’t care about respectability, wealth, education, or status” — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way. — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction. — bell hooks Copy Share Image
But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
In America, we have struggled too much, too long as a country trying to overcome racism and sexism and homophobia. We cannot… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
In America, mixed-race identity tends to invite both curiosity and suspicion, largely because few have found a way to interrogate it without… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
The Million Man March was held on a Monday. Most marches were always held on a weekend and most marches were paid… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
It's almost a responsibility for all the people of the United Kingdom, regardless of race, color or creed, and an understanding that… — Prince Andrew Copy Share Image
If police officers routinely issue tickets for the most serious traffic offenses, they'll be treating drivers of all races, sexes, and ages… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. Instead of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I like seeing things that you don't normally see. Black people are so diverse, we do so many things, we have given… — Tichina Arnold Copy Share Image
You are not born racist. You are born into a racist society. And like anything else, if you can learn it, you… — Jane Elliott Copy Share Image
“I buy what I think is a beautiful gift for Richard Pryor. It’s a pre-Civil War cigarette and match holder, with a… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
We're doing a bunch of shoots with kids about the election, about politics, about racism. I like to talk about heavy topics… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
The horror of class stratification, racism, and prejudice is that some people begin to believe that the security of their families and… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of wisdom and virtue, and… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
You see, I'm a mighty proud gal and I can't for the life of me, find any valid reason why anyone should… — Fredi Washington Copy Share Image
“Double-Standard Bigotry. It is not uncommon within progressive circles to find the assumption that certain kinds of people are less equal than… — Kim R. Holmes Copy Share Image
“Storytellers like King make a conscious effort to incorporate metaphor into their speeches and presentations—the “promissory note” being just one of many… — Carmine Gallo Copy Share Image
Of course, there isn't really a black population in Idaho or Utah. — Richard Benjamin Copy Share Image
