I came from a family that was pretty insularly Cherokee. We kept to ourselves - the white people were there, and we… — Wes Studi Copy Share Image
Our nation's oldest sin and deepest crime is the isolation of minority children - black children, in particular - in schools that… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
New York isn't segregated the way many American cities are, where there are specific ethnic neighborhoods that don't necessarily co-exist, or they… — Mike D Copy Share Image
In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
I went to St. James Methodist Church in Clinton, a segregated church on the other side of the tracks. — David Steward Copy Share Image
Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience… — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
Now the goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I'm from South Carolina. I'm from a real cultured state, where there's still racism daily. Still, places are segregated. — DeAndre Hopkins Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, most of the major denominations still practice segregation in local churches, hospitals, schools, and other church institutions. It is appalling that… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of time in L.A., it's always reminded me a bit of Jo'burg, which is a deeply segregated city.… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
It has been nine years since the Supreme Court decision outlawing segregated schools, yet less than ten per cent of the Negro… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Cincinnati like so many other cities, we know that so many of our schools, when it comes to public schools, are still… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
What a racially segregated system once taught the young black about living with his inferiority is now taught by a benevolent social… — Charles A. Murray Copy Share Image
As you know, Sunday at 11 o'clock is the most segregated hour in America. You have black churches; you have white churches;… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
My mother was from Mississippi, or is from 'Mississippi;' my father was from Alabama. He speaks about conditions in Mississippi and Alabama.… — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
Traveling in the segregated South for black people was humiliating. The very fact that there were separate facilities was to say to… — Diane Nash Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
The goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Blockchains will drop search costs, causing a kind of decomposition that allows you to have markets of entities that are horizontally segregated… — Vitalik Buterin Copy Share Image
In a country that was still racially segregated and prejudiced, music was among the first domains in which African-Americans thrived alongside whites. — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration. — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
I went to public schools, and while Gary was, like most American cities, racially segregated, it was at least socially integrated -… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I was born in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. I didn't have a white classmate till we moved to Denver. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
A segregated spiritual subculture does women no good, even if it does have adorable butterflies in the logo. — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
Most new prison construction has occurred in predominately white, rural communities, and thus a new and bizarre form of segregation has emerged… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Even after the war, Eugenia, do you still put people into categories the way you were taught to do—rich and poor, socially… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
“The rest of the population ought to be deprived of any form of organization, because organization just causes trouble. People have to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Today’s residential segregation in the North, South, Midwest, and West is not the unintended consequence of individual choices and of otherwise well-meaning… — Richard Rothstein Copy Share Image
To give certain dysgenic groups in our population their choice of segregation or sterilization. g. to apportion farm lands and homesteads for… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Despite the amazing diversity we're blessed with in this country, schools are still in large part segregated because of economic disparity. Sports… — Steve Kerr Copy Share Image
God did not create a human family made up of segregated, dissociated, mutually independent members. No; he would have them all united… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
I always knew from that moment, from the time I found myself at home in that little segregated library in the South,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Growing up in Augusta in such a protected and loving community is something that I really enjoy talking about. I love talking… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
Segregation...not only harms one physically but injures one spiritually...It scars the soul...It is a system which forever stares the segregated in the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The struggle being waged today, where there is any struggle being waged at all, is closer to the one that was addressed… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I feel so lucky that my high school was right in the middle of Denver, which is one of those sort of… — Bill Frisell Copy Share Image
The people who want to be segregated are part of a different generation, and they have lived their lives. They are the… — Laxmi Narayan Tripathi Copy Share Image
When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
“Far too often, historians treat African Americans as if white segregationists had succeeded, as if blacks lived in their own separate world,… — Shane White Copy Share Image
When I first arrived in Los Angeles from New York in 2004 to try to break into television, I couldn't believe how… — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
