Racism Quotes · Page 124

It's not normal for a white guy to get corn rows; a lot of people judged me. I like the way it…

— Post Malone

Authoritarianism leads to Discrimination, discrimination Leads to discontent and discontent Gives rise to rebellion,

— Mak_786

I'm not any more sexist, racist or violent than the world around me.

— Bushwick Bill

If you're black in America, race is a factor in your life. Start with that assumption.

— Henry Hampton

What motivated me as much as anything was to show the racists that a black man could bring pride and honour to…

— Linford Christie

Any form of integration, forced integration, any - any - any effort to force integration upon whites is actually hypocritical.

— Malcolm X

Be yourself,find freindship or love beyond race and borders.LOVE sees no color.

— Wwwblackwhiteromancecom

It is not possible to erase racism just because African-Americans have reached a level of financial success and crossover appeal.

— Farrah Gray

I'd be lying to say I've not experienced a lot of racism in my life; it's very much alive. I don't let…

— Darius Rucker

Mainstream dictionary definitions reduce racism to racial prejudice and the personal actions that result. But this definition does little to explain how…

— Robin DiAngelo

We have been proud and thought we were better than any other race, any other people. Ladies and gentlemen, we are going…

— Billy Graham

I'm from Newcastle and went to Cambridge University and I worried whether I'd fit in; I'm mixed race, so my mum grew…

— Vick Hope

I have visited some places where the differences between black and white are not as profound as they used to be, but…

— Montel Williams

It seems to be the heart of much of my work. I grew up seeing a lot of racism in the South,…

— Joe R. Lansdale

Being Jewish and having lost relatives in the Holocaust, I've always been aware of the meaning of prejudice. These are things that…

— Bernie Sanders

Football is not, in my view, a sport: it is somewhere between a business racket and a mental illness. I associate it…

— Simon Heffer

...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination,…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

When growing up, I saw segregation. I saw racial discrimination. I saw those signs that said white men, colored men. White women,…

— John Lewis

I think that one of the positions we have taken around the question of race, is that we already know. We know.…

— Claudia Rankine

“Those who have not lived in New Orleans have missed an incredible, glorious, vital city--a place with an energy unlike anywhere else…

— Jordan Flaherty

We need everybody and all that we are. We need to know and make known the complete, constantly unfolding, complicated heritage that…

— June Jordan

The spirit of Dr. [Martin Luther] King and the thousands of people he worked with set the races on a different course…

— Peter Hans Kolvenbach

We have to build our own power. We have to win every single political office we can, where we have a majority…

— Fannie Lou Hamer

It's not a matter of whether the reviews of your books are good or bad, it's about being taken seriously, both as…

— Edwidge Danticat

Surprising as it may seem, this study indicates that similar conditions are best for all sorts of races.

— Ellsworth Huntington

Nothing is harder to topple than a fact that supports a deeply held prejudice denied by its holder.

— Russell L. Ackoff

Today's multiracial Americans are at greater liberty to choose how they'd like to be seen, and under less pressure to pass for…

— Eric Liu

I think the central theme about black society is that it has got elements of a defeated society

— Steven Biko

I marvel at the many ways we, as black people, bend but do not break.

— Kristin Hunter

Colorblind racism is the new racial music most people dance to, the 'new racism' is subtle, institutionalized and seemingly nonracial.

— Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Racism exists everywhere. So when people act surprised about racism, I'm the one that's surprised.

— Romany Malco

As a person of color, there's no getting around the reality of its responsibility.

— Benjamin Bratt

In Tampa, a race riot began when drunken white soldiers used a negro child as a target to show their markmanship...

— Howard Zinn

The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory to the strong, but that's how you bet.

— Damon Runyon

Nothing makes a white guy feel safer than seeing a trolly, you never feel youre gonna get fucked up when youre around…

— Bill Burr

“Whiteness is an advantage and privilege because you have made it so, not because the universe demands it.”

— Michael Eric Dyson

There's just been so much, you know, blatant lies about me, specifically when it comes to questions of Nazism and racism.

— Madison Cawthorn

I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were many individuals who were not prejudiced.

— Joseph Stiglitz

Changing the dialogue and behaviors around race and equality in sports starts with removing barriers and creating opportunities.

— Katrina Adams

Men often prove the violence of their own prejudices, even by the violence with which they attack the prejudices of other people.

— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke