The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“Whites impose these rules on themselves because they know blacks, in particular, are so quick to take offense.” — Jared Taylor Copy Share Image
I was one of the first black players in Italian football. But I didn't suffer any racism. — Marcel Desailly Copy Share Image
Because of the discrimination during my time as a teenager I decided to live my life as I want it. — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
I used to be a human rights lawyer and acted for many black Londoners who had been victims of discrimination. — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
During the race there's only so much you can do. Whatever's going to happen is going to happen. — Caeleb Dressel Copy Share Image
Negroes and Southern Europeans are mentally inferior to native born Americans. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Identity has several parts, and the self needs to expand. Black youth should be encouraged to have as many parts or as… — Darryl Pinckney Copy Share Image
The Negro has been here in America since 1619, a total of 344 years. He is not going anywhere else; this country… — Medgar Evers Copy Share Image
You don't disarm any white community by confining yourself to any particular method. If you want freedom, then you should get freedom… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Were going to fight racism not with racism, but were going to fight with solidarity. We say were not going to fight… — Fred Hampton Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm able to relate to all races of people because when you learn to tap into the raw emotion… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
It is impossible to realize our goals while discriminating against half the human race. As study after study has taught us, there… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Classifications and distinctions based on race or color have no moral or legal validity in our society. They are contrary to our… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
When I heard Martin Luther King's speech, 'I Have a Dream,' I reflected on the fact that much of the success of… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
“In a world where it means so much to take a man by the hand and sit beside him, to look frankly… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I talk about race a lot. It's been my work ever since I came out of acting school. But it's true that… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
If you care about this country, if you want to take part in a citizen’s movement that helps heal the deep racial,… — Connie May Fowler Copy Share Image
“To make his way, the Negro must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. He must gear himself to hard work all the way.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dr. King’s policy was that nonviolence would achieve the gains for black people in the United States. His major assumption was that… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
“Unwed white girls who became pregnant in the postwar years were considered psychologically disturbed but treatable, whereas their black counterparts were presumed… — Leora Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
“the Negro is a sort of seventh son, born with a veil, and gifted with second-sight in this American world,—a world which… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Until now we’ve discriminated against each other according to race, religion, age, gender and just about every other differentiation imaginable. Look around… — David Moody Copy Share Image
Racism is so universal in this country, so widespread and deepseated, that it is invisible because it is so normal. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
“Some of us make it out. But the game is played with loaded dice. I wish I had known more, and I… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
We have a rich tradition when it comes to Black folk... using their influence to effectuate real change. — Jasmine Crockett Copy Share Image
I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
What I ask for the Negro is not benevolence, not pity, not sympathy, but simply justice. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
All these police treating our people wrong, man. Black lives matter, but we got fans of all different colors, so all lives… — Quavo Copy Share Image
As long as you say I'm the guy who's real about it, I have no problem being the person who people look… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
There's been an obvious shift in that it is now uncomfortable for a white actor to black up. — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
It's weird being mixed race, people never talk about the white side, they always talk about the black side. — Miquita Oliver Copy Share Image
Discrimination means keeping the negative and unhappy thoughts away and allowing the pretty thoughts to come inside you. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Whitey is uptight about offending blacks without really knowing what offends blacks. — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
People - whatever their race, religion, sexual preference - deserve to be treated as human beings. — Demi Moore Copy Share Image
Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
This is why we have racism, really: because people are confronting the unknown, and they don't like that. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Their racial characteristics are such that we cannot understand or trust even the citizen Japanese. — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
