“Seymour looked around the Tucson McDonald's. There were white people and Mavajos; there were people who preferred their Quarter Pounders with cheese… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
One principle I've been fighting for that doesn't endear me to a lot of people is that black people can be just… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Every year white people add 100 years to how long ago slavery was. I've heard educated white people say, 'slavery was 400… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
“Besides the tablecloths, the decor is all old photographs and postcards that they scrounged up from wherever, because you know how white… — Danielle Evans Copy Share Image
Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate white people, and some black… — Eden Ahbez Copy Share Image
This film isn't about "white racism", or racism at all. DEAR WHITE PEOPLE is about identity. It's about the difference between how… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
All white people in the United States have benefited from a white supremacy. But does that mean that a white person should… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
As I've submerged myself in news of the revolutions sweeping North Africa and the Middle East, I wanted desperately to feel part… — Baratunde Thurston Copy Share Image
“Nigger, you sure ought to be glad it was us you talked to that way. You’re a lucky bastard, ’cause if you’d… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
“Most white people in Midland City were insecure when they spoke, so they kept their sentences short and their words simple, in… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Double-Standard Bigotry. It is not uncommon within progressive circles to find the assumption that certain kinds of people are less equal than… — Kim R. Holmes Copy Share Image
“Have you ever been the only person of your own colour or ethnicity in a large group or gathering? It has been… — Robert J. C. Young Copy Share Image
What frustrates me is to see African-Americans behave as though what European-Americans say is worthwhile. It simply isn't. It's just some silly… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“But, back of this, still broods silently the deep religious feeling of the real Negro heart, the stirring, unguided might of powerful… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, national struggle is a matter of class struggle. Among the whites in the United States, it is only… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“In the eeriest way possible, I suddenly had a glimpse of what white people must go through at a dinner table when… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
One of the things I try to work with white people on is letting go of our criteria about how people of… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
White people are getting more and more angry every day, Donald Trump was elected that the mask of civility - like an… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
I play a slave. How black is that? I have to wear chains. How whack is that? But don’t worry. I get… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
The Indians, however, could not migrate from one part of the United States to another; neither could they obtain employment as readily… — Nelson A. Miles Copy Share Image
I think that wealthy white people would like to have a country that resembles the Fifties, when all the minorities were tucked… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Exactly Straight women who surround themselves only with gay men or white people who refuse any other race into their circles are… — Judith Light Copy Share Image
“Why us always have family reunion on July 4th, say Henrietta, mouth poke out, full of complaint. It so hot. White people… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I don't think that other races are inferior, I just think that there's something special about white people. Sometimes, when I think… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
“These white people don’t, and will never give a shit about us, so do what you got to do to survive in… — Desiree M. Granger Copy Share Image
You can have a film and have 200 white people working on it, and nobody finds anything wrong with that. But if… — Richard Pryor Copy Share Image
So many white people don't want to talk about race; it's uncomfortable. Many reason that slavery happened more than a century ago,… — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
We have a responsibility to do better as black people in this country. I don't care how white people look at you… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that by naming the film itself 'Dear White People,' I could tap into the burgeoning meme culture as… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
“That's just another privilege for white people, they're allowed to fuck up and they still get the credit and encouragement, especially all… — Michele Serros Copy Share Image
I think it's very insulting to say, 'White people don't understand.' What are you talking about? You're part of the problem then… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
“When we graduated high school, she went to the Cooper Union in Manhattan to pursue her love of set design, and I… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Samba rhythm is a great one to sing on, but it's also got some other suggestions in it, an undercurrent of being… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
Jewish, black, Filipino, whatever the specificity is, it's specificity that makes a good story. And I think people are tired of seeing… — Rachel Bloom Copy Share Image
It seems that people are tired of everyone looking the same on television. And this seems especially true for white people. Even… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was… — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
“[...] Wondering why white people named girl babies things like Hope and Faith and Patience - names they could never live up… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“...living here, you don't know anything about white people. Where I'm from, everything is mixed. In Atlanta, at least out here where… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
Some Republicans are good, and some Republicans are bad. Some Democrats are good, and some Democrats are bad. There are good police,… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
I mean, I hate to say it, but I listen to Journey and think, 'Jesus Christ, that is just wrong.' That's why… — John Waite Copy Share Image
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