America was built on segregation. It's gonna stay segregated until everyone's equal, and that ain't gonna happen when it's a capitalistic society. — MC Ren Copy Share Image
I grew up in an area that was the typical city that was a racially divided and economically segregated place. And it… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
Chicago's one of the most segregated cities in America. Everybody lives in their own silos and vacuums. — Luvvie Ajayi Copy Share Image
You know if we were to look back and how we were in 1955 living in Jim Crow, living in segregation, living… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
Schools are no longer legally segregated, but because of residential patterns, housing discrimination, economic disparities and long-held custom, they most emphatically are… — Bob Herbert Copy Share Image
For many years, even after Jackie Robinson, baseball was so segregated, really. You just didn't expect us to have a chance to… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
“Segregated schools. Children are educated, again often from a very early age, with members of a religious in-group and seperately from children… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Local churches are ten times more segregated than the neighborhoods they are in and they are twenty times more segregated than the… — Derwin L. Gray Copy Share Image
“From the 1930s through the 1960s, black people across the country were largely cut out of the legitimate home-mortgage market through means… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
'Divergent,' directed by Neil Burger, displayed an admirable seriousness and some grim verve in laying out the boundaries of novelist Veronica Roth's… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
As far Chicago, our city was designed with racism in mind, with neighborhoods segregated by expressways and train tracks. Even suburbs, like… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
I surely remember being in the administration building sitting in long sleepless nights and working with young people to do the right… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
When I lived in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., I was rather proud that my landlord was almost the only African-American in… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I've never seen any place like it. The gatekeepers who are the most progressive activists inspired… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“The Netherlands is a segregated society: white sticks with white, the Turks stick with the Turks, the poor stick with the poor,… — Hendrik Groen Copy Share Image
Our political establishment refuses to use the word 'segregated.' They call the schools diverse, which means half black, half Hispanic, and maybe… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“Another Harvard research project concluded bluntly that by 2004, American schools were just as segregated as they were in 1969, the year… — Jared Taylor Copy Share Image
Many Catholic parishes were segregated prior to the Civil Rights movement, and the first large contingent of African-American Catholic priests would enter… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
When I was a child, it was segregated, and I couldn't go across a fence to certain parts of Gainesville. — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
The South was very segregated. I mean, all through my childhood, long after Jim Crow was supposed to not be in existence,… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
Staten Island is segregated, but it's also - I don't know. It's, like, it's not - it's not unprogressive. — Colin Jost Copy Share Image
Having grown up in a segregated environment in the south I know what it's like to be stepped on, I know what… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
I can think of no one that my grandparents knew, that told me stories and that I experienced myself, had any sense… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
I grew up in a segregated community: I couldn't go to the public schools, beaches, certain parts of town. — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
The U.S. military was segregated 'til the Korean War, and the blacks in World War Two were totally segregated. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I grew up black in segregated America, where it was hard to find an open door. It's harder now for young blacks… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
I was never exposed to a great deal of racism, but the Chicago I grew up in was very, very segregated. — Don Cornelius Copy Share Image
There was segregation everywhere. The churches, buses and schools were all segregated and you couldn't even go into the same restaurants. — Claudette Colvin Copy Share Image
I have a carpool with a corrections officer and a construction worker. My kids get to see that we're not segregated based… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
I feel comfortable in places like London. You get many cultures in L.A. but it's strangely segregated. — Sandra Oh Copy Share Image
As a young woman, I attended Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa, which was then not segregated. But I witnessed the weight… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
Chicago has been characterized as the most segregated city in the United States, a city they said could never change. — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
I remember my school days with mixed emotions; I was so grateful to be given a mainstream education, and yet at times… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
My parents lived in a poor rural community on the Eastern Shore, and schools were still segregated. And I remember when lawyers… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Very often, organizations are inflexible because there is too little communication between functions; they are too segregated. — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
