Light-skinned black people are seen to be closer to white people. The allegiance to lighter-skinned people has operated in a very destructive… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I have been painting white people for much longer in my life than I have done for colored people. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
It's called 'Dear White People,' but really, it's about these black characters and how they are involved or not involved in a… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
If Martin Luther King, Roy Wilkins or any of these compromising Negros who say exactly what the white man wants to hear… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A hero does for others. He would do anything for people he loves, because he knows it would make their lives better.… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
If you're to look at people's social networks, not a lot of white people have a social network that has lots of… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
Both Alton Sterling and Philando Castile had guns on them, which is part of their Second Amendment right. It is a part… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
“I pointed to a Black man standing nearby and said, "If I had said something up there on that stage today that… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
Blacks' problems lie not in the heads of white people but rather in the wasted and incompletely fulfilled lives of too many… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
I believe in the law. I think we have a great system of justice. But I do think that system of justice… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Because ain’t that white people for you, wondering if they are happy enough. — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
I think that white people were, no question, the creators of what we call white America. — David Duke Copy Share Image
“Why do so many of the white people always seem have this side to them? Many of the white eyes become unbalanced… — Jay B. Gaskill Copy Share Image
It's important to debunk the myths of Africa being this benighted continent civilized only when white people arrived. In fact, Africans had… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
You can't have too many books featuring people of color, just like you can't have too many books featuring white people. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
“Just as racism creates disadvantages for people of color that make success harder to achieve, it also gives advantages to white people… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“It’s a horrible world. White people try to tell us that everything will be just fine when we go to heaven. My… — Percival Everett Copy Share Image
“Stay away from any place where you can run into police—that’s the advice I give to you and to all young black… — Imbolo Mbue Copy Share Image
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
Somebody has been cashing checks, and they've been bouncing back on us. And these people, the poor class of Negroes and the… — Howlin' Wolf Copy Share Image
There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
I don't understand why black people feel this undying need to want to be down with white people all the time. — Tony Rock Copy Share Image
“Porridge is our soup, our grits, our sustenance, so it's pretty much the go-to for breakfast. For the first time, I ate… — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
Republicans say that sex is bad, because with them it always is. It is!...I'm sorry, but they're just doughy, asexual, wonky, white… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image