Nonviolent resistance makes it possible for the Negro to remain in the South and struggle for his rights. The Negro's problem will… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
No other group has internalized its self-hatred as much as blacks have. It would be difficult to find other groups who behave… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Is racial violence is the answer to happened racial violence? Which planet am I? Where are the people who taught me there… — Csaba Gabor Copy Share Image
I cut off my curls and got hair extensions because I felt they made me look more acceptable - more white. I… — Miquita Oliver Copy Share Image
“The matter came up for judicial investigation, but as might have been expected, the white people concluded it was unnecessary to wait… — Ida B. Wells-Barnett Copy Share Image
In other words, I’m against cheating, greed, cruelty, racism, imperialism, religious fundamentalism, treason, and the seemingly limitless capacity for hypocrisy shown by… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
“Anyone who is under the impression that the bible does not directly or interpretationally foster racial discrimination is either delusional or horrifically… — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
I think everybody focuses on race, but it's about a ton of things, and I just see these things as all interrelated… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction, homelessness, a weapon of mass destruction... racism, a… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
I'll start with the reality. If we're having problems nationally, we're having problems on the state level and then on the local… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
“Moreover, just as I was terrified of addressing my own racism, so, too, other women were afraid of stepping into the deep… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
I don't want to die and leave a few sad songs and a hump in the ground as my only monument. I… — George Jackson Copy Share Image
People are all exactly alike. There's no such thing as a race and barely such a thing as an ethnic group. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I don't like the way our community throws the word around like it's water, because it's a derogatory term. A lot of… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
In Baltimore they can't do police work to save their lives. Now because of Freddie Gray they're not even getting out of… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“What is it about humans that make us so prone to prejudice?” Blue arches one of his unnaturally colored eyebrows and looks… — Rhi Etzweiler Copy Share Image
If you accept that people are the products of evolution, then you have to have an open mind to the truth. Unfair… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
There are still generations of people, older people, who were born and bred and marinated in it, in that prejudice and racism,… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“Yet Betty would learn among the black Muslims that any black person clever or lucky enough to reach adulthood must choose between… — Russell Rickford Copy Share Image
Prejudice exists and probably will continue to 'but we have tried to make progress and we are making progress. We are not… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a racist. Donald Trump in fact is making fascist appeals. That's why many self-respecting Republicans are not supporting Donald… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King was a misguided leader. He worked to be recognized as the leader of black America when what black America… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
Up until I was 30 I really didn't date seriously outside of my race because I felt like society - not my… — Rachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
“People buy into this false notion of reverse racism, where they believe that just because there’s a group of people getting together… — Simon S. Tam Copy Share Image
“I am not red or blue. I am red, white and blue. Those are the same colors in my body (my heart,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Us as a people, we can't do it on our own. We have to understand that we're not each other's enemy. We… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
As a black person I am no stranger to prejudice. But the truth is that in the political world I have been… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
Every man has a right to his own opinion. Every race has a right to its own action; therefore let no man… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
The injustices endured by black Americans at the hands of their own government have no parallel in our history, not only during… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
“I’ve learned that when it comes to race, there’s no such thing as neutral: either I’m intentionally and strategically working against it,… — Debby Irving Copy Share Image
The Australian way of affirmative action is setting goals and recognising discrimination and lack of opportunity and deciding to take action and… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
I think the eyeball is the same, [in] an American or African. The problem is the same, the treatment is the same.… — Thulasiraj Ravilla Copy Share Image
A lot of times, when you have a story of minorities in America, it's always this super, oppositional thing. It's segregation, it's… — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
Mankind are creatures of books, as well as of other circumstances; and such they eternally remain,--proofs, that the race is a noble… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Many white Americans of good will have never connected bigotry with economic exploitation. They have deplored prejudice but tolerated or ignored economic… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Rosa Parks will be remembered for her lasting contributions to society. Her legacy lives on in the continued struggle for civil rights… — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
The only way we can challenge Islamism is to engage with one another. We need to make it as abhorrent as racism… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
We have such a culture of discrimination and hatred, and one that has scapegoats and affects people so extremely. That's something that… — Hozier Copy Share Image
The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored,… — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
We need to get past the point where being black and a male means that I am likely to mug you for… — John Amaechi Copy Share Image