If you're black, you can't just be ordinary. All successful black people are extraordinary. — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
“You’ve got another problem. Like most white trash, you’re disrespectful to your betters and proud of your stupidity and ignorance.” — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
The evils of capitalism are as real as the evils of militarism and evils of racism. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a horrible feeling to be mocked and ridiculed because of your race. — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
This case is just as racist as the fictional, but unfortunately all too typical case, in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'. — John Simon Copy Share Image
London was a really multi-racial city ... It's incredible how comfortable people are with race there. — Sade Adu Copy Share Image
If you stop and confine yourself to one place, you will develop prejudices. — Guo Xiang Copy Share Image
No negative thoughts cross my mind on race day. When I look into their eyes, I know I'm going to beat them. — Danny Harris Copy Share Image
“Children who have been silenced often enough learn not to talk about race publicly. Their questions don’t go away, they just go… — Beverly Daniel Tatum Copy Share Image
Wherever you go in the history of America, there have been Black people making contributions, but their contributions have been obscured, lost,… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Historically, unfortunately, race seems to be the major division that humanity has imposed on itself, a way of subdividing into smaller groups. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
By the 1960s, many of us believed that the Civil Rights Movement could eliminate racism in America during our lifetime. But despite… — Bill Cosby 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
One of the most important misunderstandings for white people to get over to move forward is this idea that racism is a… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
The way in which these two practices contain each other is that it has always been possible to use the one against… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender. Feminism must involve consciousness of capitalism… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
The historical basis for the gap between the black middle class and underclass shows that ending discrimination, by itself, would not eradicate… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
“It is the dream of every white person to be able to resolve all conflicts by complaining to unrelated parties. Because of… — Christian Lander Copy Share Image
“A black man, Benjamin Banneker, who taught himself mathematics and astronomy, predicted accurately a solar eclipse, and was appointed to plan the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“In recent decades we have emphasized the value of teaching people 'tolerance.' Tolerance is not only inadequate, it is a negative concept… — Arun Gandhi Copy Share Image
I live in a pretty liberal place, so it's a lot of hidden racism and things like that. If you really look… — Vince Staples Copy Share Image
If blacks are oppressed in America, why isn’t there a black exodus? — David Horowitz Copy Share Image