I am so grateful that the public has given me this gift. They look at me as a person - not as… — Louis Gossett, Jr Copy Share Image
Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I'M SAD, because another young life was lost from his family, the racial divide has widened, a community is in shambles, accusations,… — Benjamin Watson Copy Share Image
If you are black, the only roads into the mainland of American life are through subservience, cowardice, and loss of manhood. These… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
I never see the color of a person. I never notice the color of their eyes. But the thing that always gets… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
We still have many neighborhoods that are racially identified. We still have many schools that even though the days of state-enforced segregation… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
If you challenge multiculturalism you are seen to be a racist. But it's a political philosophy that needs to be looked at.… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
[People] didn't vote for me because they thought I was a racist and if you look at my campaign literature it is… — David Duke Copy Share Image
Will African-Americans break away from the pack thinking and reject immorality-- because that's the reason the family's breaking apart--alcohol, drugs, infidelity. You… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Depictions of race have changed so much since, like, the '50s, where white people just played every race. But the pendulum swings… — Dante Basco Copy Share Image
The black masses want not to be shrunk from as though they are plague-ridden. They want not to be walled up in… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“How many times had she jumped on Dirk’s case for uttering a racial slur, a sexist remark, an unkind observation about someone… — G.A. McKevett Copy Share Image
The emphasis on personal responsibility is something we've had in black America from the get-go. Every major leader and intellectual worth her… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Black people ALL are fightin' you all for freedom, justice and equality. One believes that intermarriage is gonna solve it, and 200… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“I don't want people to think I mind being mistaken for African American. I don't. There are, however, many African immigrants in… — Nadia Owusu Copy Share Image
“In the month of his inauguration, 63 percent of African Americans held a favorable view of race relations in America. By July… — Jack Cashill Copy Share Image
Racism has its boot squarely wedged on the neck of black communities, and we don't want to be told that hard work… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
When I walk into work and I see a predominantly white room, I'm like, 'But why?' It doesn't need to be like… — Leigh-Anne Pinnock Copy Share Image
My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what… — Monte Irvin Copy Share Image
I'm half-white and half-black. No-one will ever say I'm white, but all the road men think because I'm mixed race that I… — AJ Tracey Copy Share Image
Blackness has always been stigmatised, even amongst black people who flee from the density of that blackness. Some black people recoil from… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Everybody else is out being themselves at work, so I don't understand why black people have to change the way they talk… — Deon Cole Copy Share Image
I think it's time to do clean-up for a generation. I believe this is one of the movies that hits home for… — Derek Luke Copy Share Image
“We dare not stereotype based on gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, but if you stereotype based on age you’ll have a front… — Paul Angone Copy Share Image
I know for me, when I would drink, I circumvented my own self-protection and my own judgment and my own discrimination -… — Alison Rosen Copy Share Image
I have a long history in fighting for civil rights. I understand that many people in the African-American community may not understand… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
It may be changing, but still it's the one place, that total control of an institution, that African Americans have. So sometimes,… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Critical race theory' is not 'anti-racism,' and objecting to it does not make you a racist. It means the opposite. In true… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
“Maybe it’s time to just scrap the word “racist.” Find something new. Like Racial Disorder Syndrome. And we could have different categories… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
It's often been discussed, no-one has really taken it up, but I do have a tendency when I speak to everybody, certainly… — Dwight Yorke Copy Share Image
The childhood of the individual and the race is full of fears, and panic-stricken attempts to avert what is feared by placating… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Mrs. Parks was a shy, soft spoken woman who was uncomfortable being revered as a symbol of the civil rights movement. She… — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
The story of the African-American people is the story of the settlement and growth of America itself, a universal tale that all… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
There's a lot of bad consequences that flow from segregation. The kids don't do as well. We live separately. We don't learn… — Walter F. Mondale Copy Share Image
Brothers, the white people are like poisonous serpents: when chilled they are feeble and harmless, but invigorate them with warmth and they… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
Especially for young POC, when we enter majority-white spaces, we feel the need to assimilate, to blend in, to prove ourselves. I… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
When people of color and their allies say today that Black Lives Matter, the nation must hear and see it through the… — Eric Swalwell Copy Share Image
Everything in American public life, when it comes to race relations, serves as a frame for a history of violence and degrading… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
In Baton Rouge, blacks have always been looked at differently from other races, and the blacks who are fortunate, don't express themselves… — Boosie Copy Share Image
Normally, 'black responsibility' is a forbidden phrase for a black leader -- not because blacks reject responsibility, but because even the idea… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image