America Quote by Black Hawk

There's nothing wrong with white if it's all right.

— will.i.am

“Bad and cruel as our people were treated by the whites, not one of them was hurt or molested by our band. (...) The…

— Black Hawk

what has been termed 'correct' English is nothing other than the blatant legitimation of the white middle-class code.

— Dale Spender

Sure there are a few good whites just as much as there are a few bad Blacks. However what we are concerned here with…

— Steven Biko

Whiteness in a racist, corporate-controlled society is like having the image of an American Express Cardstamped on one's face: immediately you are “universally accepted.”

— Manning Marable

Often people would mistake me for white when I was younger, and I didn't correct them; there would be a period of time that…

— Natasha Trethewey

Policing language and even legislating against certain behaviours will only go so far to address the pervasive problem of racial bias. To get at…

— John Barnes

“Most white people in Midland City were insecure when they spoke, so they kept their sentences short and their words simple, in order to…

— Kurt Vonnegut

In the South we experienced, you know, some black kids who gave us a hard time because - cause 'you talk white.' We didn't…

— Stuart Scott

We assume whiteness is the default because whiteness, historically, has been the default. This is one of the many reasons diverse representation matters so…

— Roxane Gay

For radical white writers wishing to forge interracial movements of poor and working people, whiteness has also long been a problem, with Alexander Saxton…

— David Roediger

Whites would accuse you of causing trouble when all you were doing was acting like a normal human being instead of cringing.

— Rosa Parks