Until white people understand that racism is embedded in everything, including our consciousness and socialisation, then we cannot go forward. — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
The minute you understand racism, you're responsible for being racist. It's like eating from the tree of knowledge. — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
We're not a racist organization, because we understand that racism is an excuse used for capitalism, and we know that racism is… — Fred Hampton Copy Share Image
One cannot understand how racism functions in the U.S. today if one ignores group power relations. — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
I didn't really understand racism because I grew up in an all-black society, so I didn't see how it was possible not… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
I don't think many people understand what racism is. The intellectuals use it like toilet paper; it's something they can use. It's… — Mark Fuhrman Copy Share Image
In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don't understand racism. I never… — Lemmy Copy Share Image
I've been in this struggle for many years now. I understand racism. I understand that there are a lot of people in… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
Having a strong race lens means you understand racism is threaded through and institutionalized in all of our systems and our very… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
Why is it so difficult for many white folks to understand that racism is oppressive not because white folks have prejudicial feelings… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
We hide our racism. We just go on about our lives - may I say, white Canadians go on about their lives.… — Constance Backhouse Copy Share Image
I don't understand racism. We are all the same and I have the perfect hypothesis to prove it. I play to all… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“A vision of cultural homogeneity that seeks to deflect attention away from or even excuse the oppressive, dehumanizing impact of white supremacy… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Critical Race Theory offers of discrimination frameworks as ways of understanding and eradicating racism. The focus on "discrimination" as the way to… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image