Black Quote by Clint Smith

Under the color-blind ideology of the new racism, Blackness must be SEEN as evidence for the alleged color blindness that seemingly characterizes contemporary economic…

— Patricia Hill Collins

“Seeing race is not the problem. Refusing to care for the people we see is the problem. The fact that the meaning of race…

— Michelle Alexander

“Seeing race is not the problem. Refusing to care for the people we see is the problem. The fact that the meaning of race…

— Michelle Alexander

We cannot let colorblindness become myopia which masks the reality that many "created equal" have been treated within our lifetimes as inferior both by…

— William J. Brennan

In the 'era of colorblindness,' there's a nearly fanatical desire to cling to the myth that we, as a nation, have 'moved beyond' race.

— Michelle Alexander

What I remember about race relations in the 1990s is that you showed your awareness by saying you didn't see race, that you were…

— Celeste Ng

As a person of color, there's no getting around the reality of its responsibility.

— Benjamin Bratt

the very notion of blindness about color constitutes an ideological confusion at best, and denial at its very worst.

— Patricia J. Williams

We are not race blind. Of course we still have racial tensions in this country. But the United States of America has made enormous…

— Condoleezza Rice

The sprinkling of people of color through elite institutions in the United States, due to affirmative action policies and the limited progress of middle-class…

— Michelle Alexander

Policy, for the most part, has been made by white people in America, not by people of color.

— Maxine Waters

There is a system of racial and social control in communities of color across America.

— Michelle Alexander