I have worked with President Trump for two years and he is not a racist. He is a compassionate man whose policies… — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
The paramount duty of maintaining public order and defending the interests of our own people may require the adoption of measures of… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
I hate race discrimination most intensely and in all its manifestations. I have fought it all during my life; I fight it… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“the discrimination was ignored or discounted, and the fiscal habits of Black people were blamed for the growing fiscal inequities and segregation… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“The tension between people is palpable, and the ideal of what it means to be and look American becomes a preoccupation to… — Raquel Cepeda Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that we have an honest, honest conversation and that we engage honest practices around how racism operates… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
What if man is not really a scoundrel, man in general, I mean, the whole race of mankind-then all the rest is… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Racist ideas always seemed to arrive right on time to dress up the ugly economic and political exploitation of African people. Ironically,” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“Political correctness is America's newest form of intolerance, and it is especially pernicious because it comes disguised as tolerance. It presents itself… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“The dependence on the physical often occurs because many black men feel (rightfully or wrongfully) that they are not privy to the… — Ricky L. Jones Copy Share Image
Jim Grimsley's unflinching self-examination of his own boyhood racial prejudices during the era of school desegregation is one of the most compelling… — Dinty W. Moore Copy Share Image
The kind of response I hope for when I write my novels for children: to give them a chance to recognize something… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
“Take a little thought experiment. Imagine all the rampage school shooters in Littleton, Colorado; Pearl, Mississippi; Paducah, Kentucky; Springfield, Oregon; and Jonesboro,… — Michael S. Kimmel Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Your decision to place your law enforcement resources in these communities is racism, but nobody has called people out on this. The… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
People say what distinguishes us from the animals is that we think. Well, then why the hell don't we extend some compassion… — Jimmy Santiago Baca Copy Share Image
A social problem is one that concerns the way in which people live together in one society. A racial problem is a… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
Racism really, really makes me mad. I can see identical traits in people from other sides of the world and I can't… — Severn Cullis-Suzuki Copy Share Image
What characterized the whole punk scene for me in 1977 was there was no racism or sexism. It was an anarchy of… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
People wouldn't have to hide their true selves - there would be no lines, no walls built, no prejudices against where people… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Sex prejudice is so ingrained in our society that many who practice it are simply unaware that they are hurting. It is… — Bernice Sandler Copy Share Image
Civilization is not a spontaneous generation with any race or nation known to history, but the torch is handed down from race… — Kelly Miller Copy Share Image
“Forget the world, forget civilization, forget all those pompous ideas of progress and global goals, simply take a stand in your vicinity,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I would love to see an America where race is understood in the same way that the ethnic diversity of the white… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think we have come to a place in black America, sadly from my point of view, where we have once again… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
Our capital system is haunted by the demon of error: error in determining guilt and error in determining who among the guilty… — George Ryan Copy Share Image
Racism does not diminish with brains, it's a disease, a sickness, it may incubate in ignorance but it doesn't necessarily disappear with… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
The essence of White Supremacy is this: they are people who want to keep things as they are. That their children's children's… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Our country comes from a centuries-long culture of dehumanizing black and brown bodies. So what role does racism play? A huge role.… — Maya Moore Copy Share Image
I was lucky, as many of my generation was, in having a man like Dr. King in our lives. He came at… — Lena Horne Copy Share Image
“it is embarrassing for Coca-Cola to be located in a city that refuses to honor its Nobel Prize winner. We are an… — J Paul Austin Copy Share Image
Of course there are individual racists in America. Sadly that's true. And sadly that will always be true. It's true in this… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
“English does not distinguish between arrogant-up (irreverence toward the temporarily powerful) and arrogant-down (directed at the small guy).” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Southerners are the more lonely and spiritually estranged, I think, because we have lived so long in an artificial social system that… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
The roots of Silicon Valley are full of stories of immigrants and minority groups who experienced bigotry and made it anyway. Why… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
There's a difference between racism and "I don't know any better. I'm clueless." Racism is like, "I'm trying to make you feel… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Even though Blackness isn't a monolith, there are things that for Black people in the U.S. and globally are shared experiences. I… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement is understanding your freedom under the Constitution of these United States and if anyone tries to take those… — Ken Hutcherson Copy Share Image
If you are white, racism is too easily ignored and forgiven, regarded as of burning concern only to the ethnic minorities, and… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image