Involved Quote by Constance Baker Motley

White people are very wily when it comes to race. We will do everything that we can to get out from under the idea…

— Robin DiAngelo

The only reason race matters is because of racism.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“If non-white groups continue to advance race-based interests, is it wise for whites to continue to act as if they have none?”

— Jared Taylor

I think that, ultimately, the only thing that affects race relations is fair treatment.

— Ras Baraka

Whites have not had to build the cognitive or affective skills or develop the stamina that would allow for constructive engagement across racial divides.

— Robin DiAngelo

Dealing with race is about educating white folks.

— Howard Dean

I believe that white people need to check themselves, account for their privileges, and undergo whatever interaction with communities of color with that understanding.…

— Bocafloja

Race seems to me to be less and less a subject worth discussing.

— Morgan Freeman

I am not sure the issue of race in America will ever be completely solved.

— Colson Whitehead

I don't see how I ever could have thought that having an all-white crew for a special about race would be OK.

— Brett Gelman

I believe if the white and colored people could get together and be let alone, they would understand each other and consequently love each…

— Josephine Baker

We need a more substantive conversation around race relations and the way people of color are treated.

— Megan Rapinoe