As black people, we want our story to be this constant ascendance from slavery. But it's not like that. You push and… — Stanley Nelson Jr Copy Share Image
One of the worst things that happened to black people in America historically is integration. People ask me why I say that… — David Banner Copy Share Image
The racism I am really interested in stamping out is in everyday life. Joe Bloggs, who nobody knows, walks down the street… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
The Internet has provided small communities for racism online, and people feel free to do it. Ultimately, there should be some consequence… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
Why can't we have fine black restaurants with fine service by black people who always gave good service? Because we thought that… — Leah Chase Copy Share Image
In the United States the whites speak well of the Blacks but think bad about them, whereas the Blacks talk bad and… — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
“Many races as well as cultural influences of men of all kinds have mixed into any man. To select, for approbation the… — Richard Feynman Copy Share Image
When you allow racial disparity and institutional inequity to affect one part of the country, eventually it's coming back to get everyone. — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
Most pastors railing against gay marriage have never cried out on racism, any type of injustice or police brutality. They've never once… — Otis Moss III Copy Share Image
In the search for character and commitment, we must rid ourselves of our inherited, even cherished biases and prejudices. Character, ability and… — J. Irwin Miller Copy Share Image
“A game at which the liberals have become masters is that of deliberate evasiveness. The question often comes up 'what can you… — Steve Biko Copy Share Image
Let me just say that to imagine racism does not exist is imagination. And to imagine that it does not create its… — Phylicia Rashad Copy Share Image
I think it's important not to view Martin Luther King Jr. in a narrow political manner. His fundamental commitment is to a… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of… — Carmine Gallo Copy Share Image
“Family comes in many shapes and forms. It’s a single mom that happily gives up the things she wants or needs in… — Jennifer Miller Copy Share Image
In America, the poor have been invisibilised, because obviously this model of success that has been held out to the world must… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I don't even know where to start in terms of people having such an issue about color, especially being dark. I just… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
I believe it to be a fact that the colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Any negro who occupies a position that was given to him by the white man, if you analyze his function, his function… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Speak out, educate, do not be intimidated by the apologists, and do not let extreme racism be mainstreamed. Hopefully there will come… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly aware… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
As long as there will be homophobic, racist or simply bigoted parents, educators and writers, there will be discrimination, prejudice and other… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
(F)or 50 years, the well-meaning leftist agenda has been able to do to blacks what Jim Crow and harsh discrimination could never… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King (Jr.) during the civil rights movement used to exclaim that he looked forward to heaven where he would be… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Black people come in so many different bodies, genders, and sexualities, so it's important that we're conscious of that so we can… — Franchesca Ramsey Copy Share Image
There are those who would keep us slipping back into the darkness of division, into the snake pit of racial hatred, of… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
Why can't we have racism that's ignorant but nice? You could have stereotypes that are positive about race. You could say, "Those… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
Black women's intersectional experiences of racism and sexism have been a central but forgotten dynamic in the unfolding of feminist and antiracist… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
I was bewildered and angry that the police were siding with a political movement and subscribing to a contested idea of critical… — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
I think it's important for black people in general to be aware of what's going on and do what you got to… — JPEGMAFIA Copy Share Image
I believe that here in South Africa, with all our diversities of colour and race; we will show the world a new… — Albert Lutuli Copy Share Image
“When keeping Black and brown people marginalized literally elevates white people, as they use our backs as stairs, why would they want… — Luvvie Ajayi Copy Share Image
It is our experience that the nation doesn't move around questions of genuine equality for the poor and for black people until… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Humanity is in the highest degree irrational, so that there is no prospect of influencing it by reasonable arguments. Against prejudice one… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Like so much of cool hunting, Hilfiger's marketing journey feeds off the alienation at the heart of America's race relations: selling white… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
People have got to get together and work together. I'm tired of the kind of oppression that white people have inflicted on… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
If I play a cop, it's always a racist cop or a trigger-happy cop or a crooked cop - but by and… — M. C. Gainey Copy Share Image
“This is the consistent function of racist ideas—and of any kind of bigotry more broadly: to manipulate us into seeing people as… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
The white man is going to keep you integration-minded Negroes cooped up here in America, and when you discover that the white… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Examples of hostility toward religious values and those who hold them abound... This antireligious bigotry is not confined to the classroom. — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
