Racism Quote by Carter G. Woodson

The true Negro does not want integration... He realizes his potential is far better among his own race.

— Jerry Falwell

The Negro has no room to make any substantial compromises because his store of advantages is too small. He must press unrelentingly for quality,…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

You discover that the education the Negro gets is designed to keep him subservient. The poor black man is exploited by whites and by…

— Medgar Evers

Well, my contention is that the political system of this country is so designed criminally to prevent this, that if the black man even…

— Malcolm X

And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race.

— Carter G. Woodson

“Segregation has it all wrong. We should be protected from the people who will leave us in the end, from all the people who…

— Lauren Oliver

You Negroes are not willing to admit it yet, but integration will not work. Why, it is against the white man's nature to integrate…

— Malcolm X

At this moment, then, the Negroes must begin to do the very thing which they have been taught that they cannot do.

— Carter G. Woodson

“There appears to be a vast amount of confusion on this point, but I do not know many Negroes who are eager to be…

— James Baldwin

If you teach the Negro that he has accomplished as much good as any other race he will aspire to equality and justice without…

— Anonymous

“Just like Supreme Court justices, we as a nation have avoided contemplating remedies because we’ve indulged in the comfortable delusion that our segregation has…

— Richard Rothstein

“White people in this country will have quite enough to do in learning how to accept and love themselves and each other, and when…

— James Baldwin