You put me in a race where there's a lot on the line, especially when people tell me 'you can't win', or… — Mirinda Carfrae Copy Share Image
If you can't have a good time and smile and relate to people across race and class, then the success that you… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I think in this phase, after the Negro emerges in and from the desegregated society, then a great deal of time must… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Whether you are white or a person of color, what are some ways you might put yourself into new positions or places,… — Karen A Longman Copy Share Image
Racism in America absolutely exists - it is an issue. We need to fix it. We're a great country - probably the… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
The human race is not divided into two opposing camps of good and evil. It is made up of those who are… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of the LGBTQ community, from my perspective growing up as I did in the U.K. in… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
I'm actually not a fan of the word 'woke.' I think the connotation of that means being socially aware, which is a… — India Arie Copy Share Image
“To speak pidgin to a Negro makes him angry, because he himself is a pidgin-nigger-talker. But, I will be told, there is… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
“We tend to believe that accusations of privilege imply we have it easy, which we resent because life is hard for nearly… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Non-violence can truly flourish when the world is free of poverty, hunger, discrimination, exclusion, intolerance and hatred - when women and men… — Anwarul Karim Chowdhury Copy Share Image
“In the United States both scholars and the general public have been conditioned to viewing human races as natural and separate divisions… — American Anthropological Association Copy Share Image
“Like the Nazis, the cadres of jihad have a death wish that sets the seal on their nihilism. The goal of a… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
In addition, black folks need to attend green conferences, too. We just self-segregate and don't go. They might even waive your fee… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“But just as legal segregation in the South was a huge national horror hidden in plain view, so too the massive desolation… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“Right now I'm thinking a good deal about emancipation. One of our sins was slavery, another was emancipation. It's a paradox. In… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not… — William Pickens Copy Share Image
The world is as large as the range of one's interests. A narrow-minded man has a narrow outlook. The walls of his… — Joseph Jastrow Copy Share Image
“Then the white man talk about how some people trying to use smooth talk to win people over and how totalitarianism always… — Marlon James Copy Share Image
I admire people who have fought for change: Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, Abraham Lincoln. I'm dead serious when I say… — Ryan Garcia Copy Share Image
Exposing their own humility and vulnerability is one of the most difficult challenges for white antiracist, even after achieving an autonomous white… — Eileen O'Brien Copy Share Image
I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state sweltering in the heat of injustice and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Reason is the hero who breaks the chains of our prejudice, saving us from the prison of our comfortable acquiescence in the… — Montague Brown Copy Share Image
If the government can set aside some spot for a elk to be a elk without being bothered, or a buffalo to… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who like to think they don't have prejudices and that they're open people, and yet, we… — Jim McKay Copy Share Image
Racism and sexism, misogyny and homophobia, they're so visible. They're out in the open. When they're visible, it's a lot easier to… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
The parastatals are an important driver of the process of Black Economic Empowerment and they have been doing it, and will continue… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
“The media constantly reinforces the message that what is demanded of us is unwavering strength, poise and diplomacy even in the face… — The Washington Post Shanon Lee Copy Share Image
I must personally say that I do question the sincerity and nonviolent intentions of some civil rights leaders such as Dr. Martin… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
That existential crisis is something you rarely see portrayed by black characters; the idea that people think about their own existence and… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
The United States of America is a nation where people are not united because of those three glaring frailties: racism, injustices and… — Yuri Kochiyama Copy Share Image
Now, the black man here was so-called free by [Abe] Lincoln 100 years ago. The black man in America has an -… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
With those kinds of statistics, there are real concerns that cannot be explained away other than race. How long do we turn… — Richard Ney Copy Share Image
Black and white is so familiar. It's how we see the printed word in books, so it's kind of neutral in a… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
Like, you can't tell a certain race, like, 'You're supposed to act this way, and you're not supposed to act this way… — Kreayshawn Copy Share Image
Racism and bigotry should never fuel any administration's policies. Calls to send anyone 'back' contradict who we should be as a country… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
To a large extent the evil-doers have succeeded in producing at the output end of their machine a kind of black man… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
“If there was an implicit self-hatred in trusting only your own, then how much deeper was the self-loathing that led a group… — Amitav Ghosh Copy Share Image
I also have been called that terrible "N" word straight to my face and not known what to do about it because… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
Evolution is the root of atheism, of communism, nazism, behaviorism, racism, economic imperialism, militarism, libertinism, anarchism, and all manner of anti-Christian systems… — Henry M. Morris Copy Share Image