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There has always been a great deal of racism in the U.S. before and after Obama.

— Daryl Davis

The promise of Obama's presidency, in many people's minds, is partly that America will move toward becoming a post-racial society. It's pretty clear, though,…

— Timothy Noah

Barack Obama being President of the United States doesn't mean racism has disappeared. It's all a process, and we have to be aware that…

— Misty Copeland

People thought once Obama got into office that racism was over with. But, what we ended up learning was that it just came more…

— Lil Rel Howery

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

— Ezra Koenig

It's hard to say when or if we will actually arrive at that place called 'post-racial', or, better yet, post-racism.

— Tim Wise

Clearly, the Obama presidency hasn't wiped out racial prejudices.

— Ron Fournier

I think there's institutionalised racism in this country.

— Linford Christie

“If Barack Obama came to embody America’s history of racial progress, then Donald Trump should come to embody America’s history of racist progress. And…

— Ibram X. Kendi

As much as I'd love to believe that we are 'post-racial' - an idea that really gained traction after the election of Barack Obama…

— Justin Simien

We have an institutional problem with pervasive racism.

— Monty Williams

“Barack Obama so spooked the bigoted whites of this country that we are now faced with a racist explicitness that we haven’t seen since…

— Michael Eric Dyson