We black people, as a whole, are at war we'll say with the white power structure. Not physically, but we have definite… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There is a difference between being offended and being prejudiced and even being bigoted against. There's a difference between that and racism. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
“Most white Americans were willing to sacrifice civil liberties in the name of national security as long as they were the civil… — Neil Nakadate Copy Share Image
Any time I claimed to be white, that would be unacceptable. It just doesn't make sense in people's minds. If I'm white,… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
There has been a struggle to reclaim the African self. That struggle has been on the part of a minority of dedicated… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
“So despite all political progress, social advancement, and appearance of acceptance, here was my grandmother speaking the voice of prejudice. It had… — Monica Byrne Copy Share Image
From this observed behavior a major psychological truth about this race of forked destroyers may be deduced: that, just as nature abhors… — Soseki Natsume Copy Share Image
The black community now in many ways divided itself the way the larger white community divides itself, over class issues. And that… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
For radical white writers wishing to forge interracial movements of poor and working people, whiteness has also long been a problem, with… — David Roediger Copy Share Image
... no young colored person in the United States today can truthfully offer as an excuse for lack of ambition or aspiration… — Mary Church Terrell Copy Share Image
“As people of color, we feel the greatest impact of this injustice, of this inhumane treatment,” Gwen Carr said. “Some people say… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“Ferguson would birth a movement and set the nation on a course for a still-ongoing public hearing on race that stretched far… — Wesley Lowery Copy Share Image
“The stereotypical images we hold toward groups are powerful in influencing what people see and expect of students. Unless educators consciously try… — Pedro A. Noguera Copy Share Image
“If I knew anything about being black in America it was that nothing was guaranteed, you couldn't count on a thing, and… — Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah Copy Share Image
We tend to think of racism as this interpersonal verbal or physical abuse, when in truth, that is only one way that… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
Today, we are the nation we are because of icons who refused to cower in the eye of signs that read 'whites… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
I'm a real person, and I'm angry. I'm trying to use this celebrity thing to get people some help. AIDS, poverty, racism… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
If you come out with racist comments, then I believe you shouldn't be allowed to come to a football match. Don't be… — Rio Ferdinand Copy Share Image
A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will… — Ray Stannard Baker Copy Share Image
Everybody has asked the question . . . 'What shall we do with the Negro?' I have had but one answer from… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
There's an ideology that's taken hold of universities, that has taken hold of elite establishments, that is committed to the myth of… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
A good many observers have remarked that if equality could come at once, the Negro would not be ready for it. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mistakes and prejudices are as interesting as anything else. They reveal a lot about the mind set and culture of the time… — Sean Michael Wilson Copy Share Image
Being a parent to my daughters, son to my parents, and friends to many people, I would wish for a society that's… — Farhan Akhtar Copy Share Image
I don't mind the job of saying to white people, "Yes, this is what I think you need to know, this is… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish the public were equally aware of the men of our race in the cultural fields. You, for instance, have… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Because of how I looked, there was definitely a prejudice against me. People didn't think I could play. I could see why:… — Peter Crouch Copy Share Image
Living in Korea as a girl meant living under a lot of discrimination and limitation. It was the same in my university… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Whiteness is not a culture . . . Whiteness has nothing to do with culture and everything to do with social position… — Noel Ignatiev Copy Share Image
I truly believe that one of the things that has been lacking in the USA is a spirit of repentance about the… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
For the better part of two centuries, outsiders have been offering explanations that range from racist to learned-sounding - the supposed inferiority… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
I said and stand by it. I said that race was a part, and there was a part, that alt-right part, that… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small segregated steel town 6o miles outside of Cleveland, my parents grew up in the segregated south.… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were brought here, and it's been a quest… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I grew up in Welwyn Garden City, and when you're a woman of colour in a predominantly white area, you become aware… — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
There is no one way to be Black in America, but there is one way we live while Black in America. No… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
My personal opinion is that you can't be racist towards white people. You can be prejudiced about them, but being prejudiced isn't… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the black culture, the African-American television viewing… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
The sobering anwer is yes - the white community is so entitled because ... it is the advanced race ... it is… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
After moving from Montreal (where French vs.English is the only conflict) to New York (where everyone is obsessed with race) it was… — Gavin McInnes Copy Share Image
