Melissa Harris-Perry Quotes
- Loss of social standing is an ever-present threat for individuals whose social acceptance is based on behavioral traits rather than unconditional human value.
- Therapists are less likely to perceive a black woman as sad; instead they see her as angry or anxious.
- The land on which they (the Founding Fathers) formed this Union was stolen. The hands with which they built this nation were enslaved. The women…
- So part of it is we have to break through our kind of private idea that kids belong to their parents, or kids belong to…
- The problem is that many of our policymakers want to base sweeping laws on those feelings.
- We have never invested as much in public education as we should have because we've always had a private notion of children. Your kid is…