Effort Quote by Alex Padilla

As the country has become more diverse, not just states like California and New York, but throughout the nation, it's no coincidence that we…

— Alex Padilla

“Zurara’s inaugural racist ideas, in other words, were a product of, not a producer of, Prince Henry’s racist policies concerning African slave-trading.1”

— Ibram X. Kendi

“Racist policies forcing free Blacks into menial jobs were being defended by racist claims that lazy and unskilled Black people were best for those…

— Ibram X. Kendi

I think that there are some people on the so-called Left who might say we have to circle our wagons around the first African…

— Cindy Sheehan

“The vicious housing cycle had already begun. Racist policies harmed Black neighborhoods, generating racist ideas that caused people not to want to live next…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“Hate and ignorance have not driven the history of racist ideas in America. Racist policies have driven the history of racist ideas in America.”

— Ibram X. Kendi

Despite allegations by liberal advocacy groups that voter suppression tactics by the right hindered minority voting, blacks represented 13 percent of the electorate in…

— Elizabeth Flock

I believe there should be political consequences for politicians who commit voter suppression.

— Jason Kander

Let America Vote will make the case for voting rights by exposing the real motivations of those who favor voter suppression laws.

— Jason Kander

Republicans win when people are demoralized and you have a small voter turnout, which by the way is why they love voter suppression. I…

— Bernie Sanders

In order to maintain American democracy we need to tackle the problematic influence of big money donors, corporate political action committees and dark money…

— John Fetterman

“Democrats are unwilling to admit that their gun control regulations are disarming poor Americans. President Obama characterizes Voter ID laws that offer free IDs…

— John R. Lott Jr