As an African-American, as a woman, I think that I've been sensitized to the way in which history privileges the white male… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
I lost my hair mixing a substance called white gunpowder on the kitchen table. — Mark Oliphant Copy Share Image
Black Poets should live--not leap From steel bridges, like the white boys do. — Etheridge Knight Copy Share Image
I have just one black and white photograph left of my mother when she was younger. She was 17 when it was… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
I went through a Billy Idol phase. I had white hair when Peter Rizzo hired me at Barneys. — Nick Wooster Copy Share Image
One advantage of a monarchy is that a monarchy does not suffer the effects of having great clots of white Christians moping… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
It pains me to see my old company, which has meant so much to America, on the ropes. But Chrysler has been… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
The current Republican Party is not really the Republican Party. It's been hijacked by this group that is not just Islamophobic but,… — Ron Schiller Copy Share Image
I think when black performers performed in blackface, they were kind of taking back slave songs, but it was still a little… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
If you have white walls, human beings look better in a room than if you have red walls. — Minoru Yamasaki Copy Share Image
Soul was the music made by and for black people. For most of the Sixties it was thoroughly divorced from white popular… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Most people I know of that mix have a real ability to be in a room with anyone, black or white. — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
What I'm slowly realizing is that I believe that most of us felt that we could relax a little bit after November… — Questlove Copy Share Image
So it seems that because of every syndrome and disorder we've invented in the past twenty years, the Los Angeles Times reported… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Freud thought he was bringing the plague to the U.S.A., but the U.S.A. has victoriously resisted the psychoanalytical frost by real deep… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
We are fighting so that insults may no longer rule our countries, martyred and scorned for centuries, so that our peoples may… — Amilcar Cabral Copy Share Image
Activists who aren't 'straight, white and Christian' have pushed back against bigotry for many generations, and they have secured hard-won advances. — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
Your skin is prickly from fatigue and pain and there is a hissing in your ears. Time passes and the pills are… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
Precisely because white denial has long trumped claims of racism, people of color tend to underreport their experiences with racial bias rather… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
There's no place you can go on the prairie that you don't hear the white noise of the wind, steady and rough… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
In the legends that males have invented to explain life, the first human creature is a man named Adam. Eve arrives later,… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
Vampires have bright eyes glistening white teeth unnaturally smooth skin and a certain animal magnetism. If they aren't pretty they starve. It's… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
African Americans make up about 13 percent of the U.S. population but comprise 32 percent of patients treated for kidney failure, giving… — Xavier Becerra Copy Share Image