When the scary subject of race is finally broached, kids want to talk and talk. It's very satisfying. — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
“It is when you start to have the interest of people in your heart that when you start to make a change.” — peter adejimi Copy Share Image
I've always said that the greatest racism in Hollywood has to do with what color ink you produce: Black or red. — Suzanne de Passe Copy Share Image
Being a black woman, I've often felt I've been judged by my sex and my race, and I have always known that… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
A people who have suffered so much for so long at the hands of a racist society must draw the line somewhere. — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
You must dismantle your sources, lest you do nothing but ape the prejudices of others — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
As I moved to less and less diverse places in my life, I realized that white people don't talk about race amongst… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Mr. Aguilar belonged to that race of privileged minds who are always right.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
What Black Lives Matter is doing is a deliberate inversion of the proper processes of historical analysis. It is beginning with a… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
“Do you know why people in this world wish for peace or no more discrimination? That's because people aren't peaceful creatures by… — Fuyumi Soryo Copy Share Image
It is only the Negro leadership, the bourgeois, hand-picked, handful of Negroes who think that they're going to get some kind of… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Regardless of your subject matter, there are ways to engage students in critical thinking about racism which are relevant to your discipline.” — Beverly Daniel Tatum Copy Share Image
I can't name a single issue with roots in race that doesn't have economic implications, and I cannot think of a single… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
When the world's moving towards being the most inclusive it's ever been, it's unthinkable that certain basic aspects of life are still… — Troy Deeney Copy Share Image
“Sure can. But you know a white man got to go through sumpin’ ’fore he could call a black man friend. White… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
While I agree that embracing vibrancy and joy is an essential bulwark against the left's tendency towards energy-sapping endless meetings, pop culture… — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
We [black people] don't respect our elders. Besides artists, we don't respect Frederick Douglass. We don't respect Martin Luther King. You look… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
“Narratives of racial exceptionality obscure the reality of ongoing institutional white control while reinforcing ideologies of individualism and meritocracy. They also do… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
“Ed Lim’s daughter, Monique, was a junior now, but as she’d grown up, he and his wife had noted with dismay that… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“I later heard somewhere, or read, that Malcolm X telephoned an apology to the reporter. But this was the kind of evidence… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
As a white queer person of a certain degree of economic privilege, I think that my ability to pass as straight is… — Ben Hopkins Copy Share Image
If you read some of the recent literature, there is no such thing as whiteness. But we made it up. Not my… — Gregg Popovich Copy Share Image
“Segregation laws were proposed as part of a deliberate effort to drive a wedge between poor whites and African Americans. These discriminatory… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“[I]n so far as postmodern politics involves a '[t]heoretical retreat from the problem of domination within capitalism,' it is here, in this… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
A black man will be elected President of the United States. I'm sorry, that's in the year 10,000. — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
If you're a black man, they really call you out and have you deal with them. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
It's easy to pass judgement on someone else's racism, but what about your own? — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
Race in America is not a problem you can go over, or around or under. You've got to go through it. — Mitch Landrieu Copy Share Image
African-Americans and black immigrants share a resilience and a determination for a better life. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
I said a racist word and I can fully understand why people would label me a racist. — Kyle Larson Copy Share Image
“If skin color offends you than I hope my words run through your veins as a plague to ignorance.” — Zachary Koukol Copy Share Image
We all ought to be equal and not see discrimination based on gender, race, or sexual orientation. — Niki Ashton Copy Share Image
I am tired of people telling me that black people are beneath a standard when we have to be twice as good… — Angela Rye Copy Share Image
The race struggle is the primal one, and the class struggle secondary. The last dominating race is the German. — Moses Hess Copy Share Image
I was the only white kid in my neighborhood for most of my youth even in high school, so reverse racism was… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
“The human race is a life sentence...it's a rough confinement, and sometimes we all need to break out of jail.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“White people, apparently, were not responsible for their own racist mentalities.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
In a sense, we are all victims of the misogyny and racism that exist in the world, no matter what our gender… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Washington, D.C. in 1942 was not the easiest place in the world for a Negro to get along. — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
If you want to know if racism is a problem in your country, you might not want to ask white people. — Tim Wise Copy Share Image