Community Quote by Angela Y. Davis Download Open image ““In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.”” — Angela Y. Davis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Community Racism
“An anti-racist person is on a life-long journey that includes forming new understanding of and ways to live her or his racial identity and… — Louise Derman-Sparks Copy Share Image
To be anti-racist you have to be actively a part of dismantling the systems that surround you and the systems that you benefit from. — Leigh-Anne Pinnock Copy Share Image
It's not enough to just not be racist. You've got to be anti-racist. You've got to hold everybody accountable. — Kyler Murray Copy Share Image
“Racism is nothing more than a philosophy created to cover up FEAR and replace it with superiority.” — Rashaad Lee Copy Share Image
“If you see people of a particular race or culture as objects, your view of them is racist, whatever your color or lack of… — Arbinger Institute Copy Share Image
“Even in times so modern, America is not just a racist nation, but one of the most racist nations, and you forget it at… — Jonathan Thomas Stratman Copy Share Image
“For nearly six centuries, antiracist ideas have been pitted against two kinds of racist ideas: segregationist and assimilationist.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
“The process of trying to assimilate into an existing category in many ways runs counter to efforts to produce radical or revolutionary results.” — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“When Obama was elected president, a prisoner said “one black man in the White House doesn’t make up for one million black men in… — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“This is central to the development of feminist abolitionist theories and practices: we have to learn how to think and act and struggle against… — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“YA DA DO (Lovie Austin) Every evenin’ ’bout half past four Sweet piano playin’ near my door And turn to raggin’, you never heard… — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“Our histories never unfold in isolation. We cannot truly tell what we consider to be our own histories without knowing the other stories. And… — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“Neoliberal ideology drives us to focus on individuals, ourselves, individual victims, individual perpetrators. But how is it possible to solve the massive problem of… — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“The majority of people who are in prison are there because society has failed them.” — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“What I do want people to remember is the fact that the movement around the demand for my freedom was victorious. It was a… — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“even when police are indicted, we cannot be certain that change is on the agenda. There” — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“the struggle for an abolitionist democracy is aspiring to create the institutions that will truly allow for a democratic society. What” — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“What can we learn from women like Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday that we may not be able to learn from… — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
“[Prison] relieves us of the responsibility of seriously engaging with the problems of our society, especially those produced by racism and, increasingly, global capitalism.” — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
Race is the idea that a human being is more superior than another human being, race in society grants illusional rights to mistreat each… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the individual!) rather… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
It rolls off my back. Ridicule doesn't mean anything - even from people you're supposed to wear knee pads around, like the scientific community. — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image