White people Quote by Barack Obama

Here was one of the white man's most characteristic behavior patterns - where black men are concerned. He loves himself so much that he…

— Malcolm X

“I pointed to a Black man standing nearby and said, "If I had said something up there on that stage today that was crazy,…

— W. Kamau Bell

“I once sat down on a bench at Cape Town railway station where the notice "Whites Only" was obscured. A few moments later a…

— Bessie Head

“He remembers that with each modest advance the white population promptly raises the argument that the Negro has come far enough. Each step forward…

— Martin Luther King Jr

I never ceased to be surprised when southern whites, at their homes or clubs, told racial jokes and spoke so derogatorily of blacks while…

— Walter Cronkite

“Because of the insolence of all the white race he was afraid to lose his dignity in friendliness.”

— Carson McCullers

“We were three hours from Chicago, so my blackness was less of a curiosity, more of a threat. And there were the black students…

— Roxane Gay

It was easy to make white people laugh - I had been going to school in the suburbs, I know how to make my…

— Chris Redd

“You know how white people do, they just encourage and cheer anybody who lets it all hang out and just don't give a fuck.”

— Tiffany Haddish

“I knew, and every black man there knew, that I, as a man now white once again, could say the things that needed saying…

— John Howard Griffin

“Growing up the way I did, I learned how easy it is for white people to get comfortable with a system that awards them…

— Trevor Noah

“The white men have ways of doing you favors that can get you killed.” Crazy”

— Win Blevins