The American spring is like the country itself: abundant, rich, flowing over you like a full tide. ... Azaleas were suddenly ablaze.… — Svetlana Alliluyeva Copy Share Image
You are a white. The Imperial Wizard. Now, if you don't think this is logic you can burn me on the fiery… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
I gave three quiet cheers for Minnesota. In Seattle a dusty inch of anything white and chilly means the city lapses into… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
Race is the great taboo in our society. We are afraid to talk about it. White folks fear their unspoken views will… — Eva Paterson Copy Share Image
My mother birthed three children and she adopted myself and another African-American son. My adoptive parents were Finnish. I grew up in… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
Old white people have pretty much always been the bad guys, the keepers of the hegemonic and reactionary flame, the folks unwilling… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
It would appear that the state of Mississippi has decided to maintain white supremacy by murdering children. — Roy Wilkins Copy Share Image
I reached the age of 70, because I have cultivated an association of multicultural intellectuals who are informed and alert to whatever… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
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Whatever it takes to get the image to reach that level is what that photographer needs to do. And for me, I… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
Let me offer you, metaphorically, two magic wands that have sweeping powers to change society. With one wand you could wipe out… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
Film relates to almost every other form of expression, but poetry is a bit abstract in its strength and sometimes even the… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
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I had to do the full body shave for the first coupla weeks of 'White Chicks,' then I said, 'You know what?… — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
Nowhere in the world is presented a government of so much liberty and equality. To the humblest and poorest amongst us are… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Every part of my body felt electric. My chest ached and my head throbbed with the great terrible limitless possibility of the… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King was bumped off unjustly, Adam Clayton Powell was bumped off unjustly, they took my title unjustly, they killed Megers… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
President Clinton celebrates the first casual Friday at the white house by wearing leather chaps. — Greg Proops Copy Share Image
This is why integration will not work. It assumes that the two races, black and white, are equal and can be made… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
There was a Yale even before Larry [Kramer] and I got there, and there were three designations of students: "white shoe," "brown… — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
I can pretty much call anyone, whether at the White House, in a company or in the media. I have access, because… — Andrew Shue Copy Share Image
Then bless thy secret growth, nor catch At noise, but thrive unseen and dumb; Keep clean, be as fruit, earn life, and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
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I was unique in that I was a kind of black that white people could accept. I was their daydream. I had… — Lena Horne Copy Share Image
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Most of [ the Negro leaders] who - who, whose existence or whose position of leadership depends upon the - on the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
NBC was trying to convert all of their local programming to color right away to encourage the sale of the sets, so… — Jim Henson Copy Share Image
We are teaching white children to hate themselves. We are teaching nonwhite children that it's OK to bully and torment white children… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
A lot of black-and-white films generally have a color version that will be used for TV. — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
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For the sake of one soul. For one loved one. For one life." I called power into my blasting rod, and its… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
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When I got the script to this movie, The Good Girl, I read it in an hour. The writer, Mike White, has… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
What we hope to achieve is a society that doesn't value a white man because he's a white man, but also doesn't… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
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If providing a platform for white supremacists makes me a brilliant tactician I am glad to have laws. — Jennifer Palmieri Copy Share Image
I used to take my car and go down to the South Island for five or six days and climb glaciers and… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
White Americans must be made to understand the basic motives underlying Negro demonstrations. Many pent-up resentments and latent frustrations are boiling inside… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
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