America Quote by Barack Obama

When Obama came to power, there was a lot of talk about a post-racial America.

— Ezra Koenig

This whole notion of a post racial America was nonsense from the very beginning. It was a bad idea, a bad notion, a bad…

— Tavis Smiley

I would love to see an America where race is understood in the same way that the ethnic diversity of the white population is…

— Barack Obama

A powerful way to sidestep America's reluctance to become postracial would be for more black Americans to become postnational.

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

There may be some difficulties, some interruptions, but as a nation and as a people, we are going to build a truly multiracial, democratic…

— John Lewis

There was never a promise that race relations in America would be entirely resolved during my presidency or anybody's presidency. I mean, this has…

— Barack Obama

There was nothing postracial about my experience, and there still isn't.

— Jesmyn Ward

I was confident about America and the idea that in America people can become American without masking their ethnic identity.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

America is decidedly not 'post-racial.'

— Uzodinma Iweala

It really bothers me when people say we live in a postracial America.

— Jesmyn Ward

In my wildest dreams, I never would have thought we'd come to the point where were talking about the re-election of a black president.

— Harvey Gantt

To operate with the aspiration of color-blindness in a country whose central operating mechanism for centuries has been race belies the logic of race-neutral…

— Clint Smith