It's clear that he was incredibly courageous in his critique of white supremacy, wealth inequality, and imperial power as it relates to… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“In those days I imagined racism as a tumor that could be isolated and removed from the body of America, not as… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“An insuperable difference of race, made by God and not by man, and of character and social condition, makes it plainly impossible… — Robert Lewis Dabney Copy Share Image
Before BLM, there was a dormancy in our black freedom movement. Obviously many of us were doing work, but we've been able… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
Frederick Douglass ran a primary campaign against [Abraham Lincoln] the second time around, in 1864. They hated him. Why'd they hate him?… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
A lot of the media says, 'oh, black musician converts X-number of Klansmen.' I never converted one. But over 200 have left… — Daryl Davis Copy Share Image
In some places you can find an extreme blackness used as a descriptive. I also take into account historical realities that some… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
We all have the dark, ignorant shadow inside us. I have worked endlessly to reveal it and heal it in me, but… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“If we are to be honest with ourselves, we must admit that the "Negro" has been inviting whites, as well as civil… — Frank B. Wilderson III Copy Share Image
“Politically progressive black people on the Left who are not nationalist, like myself, share a perspective that promotes the eradication of white… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
For years now, I've been talking about the rise of the extreme right in the U.S. Since 9/11, white nationalists have killed… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
Whiteness itself is artifice, is fiction, is a construction, is narrative, is myth. And I seek to deconstruct all of that, to… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I am deeply worried about Donald Trump on matters of national security. He doesn't know anything himself about it, and he has… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
All talks about legacies of white supremacy must be tied to empowering the lives of poor and working people as a whole.… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“For four hundred years the white man had added continent to continent in his imperial progress, equipped with resistless sea-power and armed… — T. Lothrop Stoddard Copy Share Image
30 years ago in white supremacy, we had a strategy called leaderless resistance. The concept was: stop shaving our heads, stop getting… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
Can we be against anti-Semitism and understand that it's at the root of white supremacy? So you can't tell me to combat… — Linda Sarsour Copy Share Image
The black radical agenda, which pushes us closer to freedom and the agenda to which I subscribe, calls for an eradication of… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
How could they say that my religion, Islam was a 'race hate' religion after all the plunder and enslavement and domination of… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
White people’s number one freedom, in the United States of America, is the freedom to be totally ignorant of those who are… — Jane Elliott Copy Share Image
“From the 1930s through the 1960s, black people across the country were largely cut out of the legitimate home-mortgage market through means… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
We have a long, ugly history of white supremacy in this country, ranging from Jim Crow laws to keep African Americans down… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
I had long predicted that Derek Chauvin was going to be found guilty and the reason why is because I felt like… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
Emmitt Till had walked into a cultural narrative in which his role was already tragically written. It was a narrative designed to… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
By expanding the legal authority of law enforcement agencies - without addressing the infiltration of white supremacy within law enforcement - we… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
The social disease of political correctness has entered daily life, inverting good to bad and attempting to rewrite proud histories as an… — Robert Agostinelli Copy Share Image
Scapegoating is as American as apple pie. And because there's almost always a racial or ethnic dynamic to it in our country,… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
“Their sermons help black folk resist the evil seductions of white supremacy. Very few members go away from such homilies without hope… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
You are not born racist. You are born into a racist society. And like anything else, if you can learn it, you… — Jane Elliott Copy Share Image
“White supremacy is a crime and a lie, but it's also a machine that generates meaning. This existential gift, as much as… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“As I listen to their jive, I try to find my way around the street mind, the black man's mind. Feeling left… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
Trump is the worst. I mean, he is like a shape shifter. You can't nail him down. It is like the last… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
“White delusion doesn't affect only white people, it also affects colored people, then they start making noises like white people - and… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
When white supremacy becomes institutional, it begins to harm the very people who are not simply outside of it because of their… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“I know that “gentrification” is but a more pleasing name for white supremacy, is the interest on enslavement, the interest on Jim… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
I had developed a specifically calculated plan to break the system of white supremacy. My theory was that since Mississippi was the… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
If you read the 13th Amendment, it doesn't talk about narratives of racial difference. It doesn't talk about ideologies of white supremacy.… — Bryan Stevenson 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
The continued lynchings and other crimes against negroes, whether in New England or the South, and unspeakable political exponents of white supremacy,… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
There are plenty of African-Americans in this country - and I would say this goes right up to the White House -… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
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