“Unless institutional power reinforces the hurt and prejudice suffered by a group, it is not oppression. By definition, a person of color… — Linda Stout Copy Share Image
“Those who benefit from unearned privilege are too often quick to discount those who don't.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
The police can go to downtown Harlem and pick up a kid with a joint in the streets. But they can't go… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We live surrounded by white images, and white in this world is synonymous with the good, light, beauty, success, so that, despite… — Paule Marshall Copy Share Image
“People buy into this false notion of reverse racism, where they believe that just because there’s a group of people getting together… — Simon S. Tam Copy Share Image
“The idea of white privilege forces white people who aren’t actively racist to confront their own complicity in its continuing existence. White… — Reni Eddo-Lodge Copy Share Image
“White fear emanates from knowing that white privilege exists and the anxiety that it might end.” — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“Both Richard and I sat silent and watched Jennifer Lee . She came across the room and over to us and swept… — Cecil Brown Copy Share Image
White Privilege is the other side of racism. Unless we name it, we are in danger of wallowing in guilt or moral… — Paula Rothenberg Copy Share Image
If you're White then yes, you have White privilege. It's there for the taking if you choose to use it, you know,… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
“The second part of the folk theory holds that racism is entirely a matter of individual beliefs, intentions, and actions. In the… — Jane H. Hill Copy Share Image
When you talk about "white privilege", you're talking about something systemic. When you're talking about "black privilege" it's something spiritual because we… — Charlamagne Tha God Copy Share Image
There is no birthright in the white skin that it shall say that wherever it goes, to any nation, amongst any people,… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
“I'm colored, I'm scientist, I'm poet, I'm polyglot - coming from zero money, I won the world with words. Try and get… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We question these issues of race and struggle and white privilege because we know that those issues are real and because those… — DeRay Mckesson Copy Share Image
Race doesn't really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don't have that choice. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“When I got off the train back home, I saw the WHITE and COLORED signs that had been there all along, as… — Dorothy Hampton Marcus Copy Share Image
“Persecution complexes are reaffirming to those who benefit from unearned privileges.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
“I represent everything that distances Richard Pryor from Peoria, Illinois' ghettos.” — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
As long as you are in that white privilege bubble, you don't need to see the world differently. You don't need to… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
It's like do White privilege exist? Absolutely. In the case of passing judgment, you have to make sure that you're passing judgement… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
“Feeling that our demands were moderate, I had assumed that they would be granted with little question; I had believed that the… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
It seems to me that obliviousness about white advantage, like obliviousness about male advantage, is kept strongly inculturated in the United States… — Peggy McIntosh Copy Share Image
“That is because Donald Trump is the literal face of white innocence without consciousness, white privilege without apology. Each” — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
The most glaring aspect of white privilege is that when someone is described neutrally - without indicating color or ethnicity - more… — Luvvie Ajayi Copy Share Image