White guilt and the fear of speaking up concerning issues of race and morality is costing this nation greatly. — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
I had to go to England to really learn about American racism in a way that corroborated my reality. That was critical. — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
“We never asked for racism or white supremacy but rather Whites admit that we have always been another shade of humanity.” — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
The black community has been the foundation of the progressive community in this country for a long time. — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
Anti-racism is one of our central values and there was a time not long ago when the left actively confronted anti-Semitism. — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
We believe what we want to believe, what we like to believe, what suits our prejudices and fuels our passions. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Their racial characteristics are such that we cannot understand or trust even the citizen Japanese. — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
I think the music defends myself. I don't think anyone should put a race on any genre. It's just a way of… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
The lunatic racist left is starting to lose. So, as is always the case, change the rules of the game, obfuscate, argue… — Will Cain Copy Share Image
It's perfectly possible to spotlight Black joy over Black suffering. Setting the story in the past doesn't mean that Black folks do… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
We're always going to have prejudices ... I don't think we can change society. You can only change individual by individual. And… — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
Institutionalized discrimination is bad for people and for societies. Widespread discrimination is also bad for economies. There is clear evidence that when… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
Remember no matter what color your skin is if you wear a law enforcement badge, you are automatically racists according to the… — Marjorie Taylor Greene Copy Share Image
The mainstream media choose to flaunt story lines that make white America appear guilty of continued institutional racism, while black racism against… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
If you want to be called a man, get a race car and go 200 miles per hour. If you don't shit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Affirmative action is the most important modern anti-discrimination technique ever instituted in the United States. It is the one tool that has… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
Aspiring black leaders are often asked to transcend race, even though no one ever asked, say, Hillary Clinton to transcend gender. This… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
“The poor and people of color are yoked to the abject; white people use its exploration as a path toward self-liberation. It’s… — Anne Helen Petersen Copy Share Image
While having friends of color is better than not having them, it doesn't change the overall system or prevent racism from surfacing… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
I think that's the best thing about being black is that we find a way to make our own communities and always… — Brian Tyree Henry Copy Share Image
“Consumptive patients, with lungs incompetent to perform the duties of lungs, people with defective hearts that break down under excitement of the… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I think back to when I was growing up in Fort Worth, Texas, in the 1950s, during the [John] McCarthy era, with… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
That argument doesn’t make any sense to me. So we want to advance as a society and as a culture, but, say,… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
The minorities have been confined to the city by a moat of bigotry. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image