Able Quote by Cornel West

Part of the challenge of the Barack Obama campaign was to try to neutralize that white backlash, and of course, he was masterful in…

— Cornel West

It's very well known that the Republicans have problems with minorities. The Democrats have big problems with white people. Obama only got 39% of…

— Bill Maher

Clearly, I think that there have been racial problems in America for a long time. I still think that, particularly during the second half…

— Marty Walsh

Some people in this nation believe that race is a significant factor in the constant attacks against President Obama. Others believe that these attacks…

— James A. Forbes

If white people on a larger scale really de-emphasized their whiteness, I think that would have to transform the Republican party into a more…

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

There has always been a great deal of racism in the U.S. before and after Obama.

— Daryl Davis

Whites who otherwise were able to tolerate a black president, Obama, because on certain issues he appealed to them on substance, Trump was able…

— Allan Nairn

I think there's a backlash against minorities in this country and that part of what caused that was the fact that a black man…

— Maysoon Zayid

Part of it is eight years of a black president, and white America still lost their [minds] about that. Part of it is a…

— Junot Diaz

For so long, black conservatives have not been able to have a voice; people who have bi-racial children, people in bi-racial relationships, it has…

— Candace Owens

People thought once Obama got into office that racism was over with. But, what we ended up learning was that it just came more…

— Lil Rel Howery

“It is not a secret that most American and Western institutions and workplaces are very much like mountains: the higher one climbs, the whiter…

— Louis Yako