“The dream was ennobling but doomed. It was Malcolm's curse to see this before the most of the rest of us; it… — Peter Goldman Copy Share Image
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We always talk about how, obviously, there is still very in-your-face aggressive racism. But there's a lot of passive racism that, in… — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
I am of the generation of segregation. Black Lives Matter is post. I said today, and I will say all the time,… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
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As a social anthropologist, I naturally accept and even stress the fact that there are major differences, both mental and psychological, which… — Louis Leakey Copy Share Image
Maybe that's one of the virtues of the 2016 election that we're going through is all of this racism and xenophobia and… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
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There are also people that still choose to support racist rhetoric because they feel white dominance in America is slipping through their… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
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For the profit of travel: in the first place, you get rid of a few prejudices… The prejudiced against color finds several… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
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Black people need some peace. White people need some peace. And we are going to have to fight. We're going to have… — Fred Hampton Copy Share Image
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“Whether Maycomb knows it or not, we're paying the highest tribute we can pay a man. We trust him to do right.… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“A straight, cis, able-bodied white man is the only person on this planet who can travel almost anywhere (and, as the famous… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
Our skin, our borders, all seem petty compared to alien races and the scale of galaxies. Nobody in the Star Wars universe… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
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Whiteness itself is artifice, is fiction, is a construction, is narrative, is myth. And I seek to deconstruct all of that, to… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
As a race, the African is inferior to the white man. Subordination to the white man is his normal condition. He is… — Alexander H. Stephens Copy Share Image
If I have learned one thing from life, it is that race is the engine that drives the political Left. When all… — Ward Connerly Copy Share Image
The herd of mankind can hardly be said to think; their notions are almost all adoptive; and, in general, I believe it… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
the solution to racism lies in our ability to see its ubiquity but not to concede its inevitability. It lies in the… — Patricia J. Williams Copy Share Image
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All talks about legacies of white supremacy must be tied to empowering the lives of poor and working people as a whole.… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
People need to free their minds of racial prejudice and believe in equality for all and freedom regardless of race. It would… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
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![“I am of the generation of segregation. Black Lives Matter is post. I said today, and I will say all the time, "If Nina [Simone] were here, she'd have her Black Lives Matter [T-shirt] on." I think they're great kids. They don't need me or anybody else to tell them what to do.” quote by Nikki Giovanni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82d/nikki-giovanni-1757_black_i-am-of-the-generation-of-segregation-bl_3088547.jpg)
