My white skin disgusts me. My passport disgusts me. They are the marks of an insufferable privilege bought at the price of… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
“There is a difference between agreement and understanding: When discussing complex social and institutional dynamics such as racism, consider whether "I don't… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
Those who politically theorise the artificial concept of 'whiteness' infer that anyone who has white skin cannot escape their unconscious bias. If… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
We flew throughout the summer and fall and the start of winter. At first the whiteness gave way to the green of… — Anatoly Berezovoy Copy Share Image
I think the idea that you're somehow rejecting whiteness if you don't identify yourself as biracial is odd because everybody engages in… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
“The history of representations of Cleopatra provides one of the clearest instances of the conviction that whiteness is the pinnacle of human… — Richard Dyer Copy Share Image
Well, I think that I have a complicated relationship with whiteness because oftentimes, I pass as white, and I recognize that. I… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I was waiting for my body receipt when Morelli walked in. He nodded to Ranger and grinned at me in my whiteness.… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“To justify such direct forms of imperialism and oppression, whites developed the IDEA of whiteness to define a privileged social category elevated… — Allan G. Johnson Copy Share Image
“A Poem By Max White is the color of little bunnies with pink noses. White is the color of fluffy clouds fluffing… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
At Tara in this fateful hour, I place all Heaven with its power, And the sun with its brightness, And the snow… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Every Man being conscious to himself, That he thinks, and that which his Mind is employ'd about whilst thinking, being the Ideas,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“If, as a white person, I conceptualize racism as a binary and I see myself on the "not racist" side, what further… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
Instead of accepting what James Baldwin called the "lie of whiteness," many people in lots of different fields and movement activities have… — David Roediger Copy Share Image
“I was successful and acceptable and loved because I was—and still am—great at negotiating with whiteness. But that means my white friends… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
In some ways Jews and the various largely Catholic and often poor European immigrant groups were "white," as the historian Tom Guglielmo… — David Roediger Copy Share Image
You & I, Love, together we ratify the silence, while the sea destroys its perpetual statues, collapses its towers of wild speed… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
This is the mountain standing in the way of any true Negro art in America - this urge within the race toward… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
We studied our angels for a few moments more, looking at where we had lain side by side in that sweet, quiet… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
What gets called 'the sixties' left a mixed legacy and a lot of divides. But it opened everything to question, and what… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Now, on the contrary, here he was , plunged into a whiteness so luminous, so total, that it swallowed up rather than… — José Saramago 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
The sigh of all the seas breaking in measure round the isles soothed them; the night wrapped them; nothing broke their sleep,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Not surprisingly, thinkers from groups for whom whiteness was and is a problem have taken the lead in studying whiteness in this… — David Roediger Copy Share Image
I look at my four boys, who are the colors of silt, loam, dust, and clay, an infinite palette for children of… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
When I go to one of those singles dating parties I believe myself to be a bowl of fruit. When I talk… — Amanda Holden Copy Share Image
If whiteness were of no particular advantage, then having a fuller color wheel of skin tones would be purely a matter of… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
The Nazis played the same games against Jews that today’s left plays against 'Eurocentrism,' 'whiteness,' and 'logocentrism.' When you hear a campus… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We live in a world in which it's harder to talk about the American in the singular, so we're a multi. We… — Nell Irvin Painter Copy Share Image
Whiteness allows the architectural ideas to be understood most clearly - the difference between opacity and transparency, solid and void, structure and… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
“To Trump whiteness is neither notional nor symbolic but is the very core of his power. In this, Trump is not singular.… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
People feared snowstorms once. Hazel read about this all the time. Pioneers opened their front doors and saw they'd been entombed in… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
Whiteness is the color of death, you know, not black. Wetness is life, the breeder and shaper of life. In the beginning… — Jim Carroll Copy Share Image
“That is how they stay so white: by refusing to accept blemish or history. Whiteness isn't about being something, it is about… — Mat Johnson Copy Share Image
“I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this “condition” affected the way… — Danzy Senna Copy Share Image
The rice grain suffers under the blow of the pestle. But admire its whiteness once the order is over. So it is… — Ho Chi Minh Copy Share Image
To challenge norms, presuppositions, practices in communities across this country - where the unconscious valorization and celebration of whiteness and conscious resistance… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Like many white liberals, Ken sees the whiteness of his social life as more an accident of circumstance than a choice. He… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“I stare up at whiteness. When I was young, I thought that was what heaven would be like, all white light and… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I don't think that the "freedom movement" is a racist movement as such. But it's a virulent example of identity politics. "Whiteness"… — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image
