Black Quote by Buchi Emecheta

It is always sad to write about prejudice, but sometimes when we see it being played out in the lives of fictional characters, we…

— Katherine Paterson

I have written 13 books, full of my ideas about a variety of issues - from black women, to hip-hop culture, to the civil…

— Michael Eric Dyson

All my life I have fought against prejudice and intolerance.

— Harry S. Truman

I have all my life fought against prejudice, having been subjected to it myself.

— John Galliano

When I start writing these novels, I go into them with a spirit of inquiry rather than to substantiate prejudices I had in the…

— Ruth Ozeki

“Color prejudice is at the bottom of everything. If it’s not fixed, the plight of the Negro will continue long after abolition.”

— Sue Monk Kidd

I think until Britain acknowledges just how much of a presence black people had here before the Sixties, then there are certain stories that…

— David Oyelowo

When I came to England it wasn't what it is now, then the black people were very rarely strong. I had a personal shock…

— Buchi Emecheta

I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live…

— Anonymous

I know nothing about this subject, but I do have prejudices, which I am more than happy to share with you.

— Leon Botstein

Books can make a difference in dispelling prejudice and building community: not with role models and recipes, not with noble messages about the human…

— Hazel Rochman

I got accused of misrepresenting all people of colour in Great Britain. I would get told off a lot. 'How can you do African…

— Lenny Henry