Racism Quote by Debby Irving

The challenge throughout has been to tell what I view as the truth about racism without causing disabling despair.

— Derrick Bell

The more painful incidents of racism I chose to forget, to suffer in silence, or use humour to deflect rather than confront. I didn't…

— Sam Gyimah

“Racism is nothing more than a philosophy created to cover up FEAR and replace it with superiority.”

— Rashaad Lee

“when you say race doesn’t matter all I hear is you dismissing what I’ve felt, what I’ve lived, what it’s like to be put…

— Jodi Picoult

“a massive, malign indifference to people of color is at work.”

— David Cay Johnston

“Injustice coupled with racism is a highly explosive mixture, in which the world, threatens to suffocate.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“Systemic racism isn’t something you can opt out of; it’s only something you can consciously resist.”

— Samhita Mukhopadhyay

I have suffered racial prejudice, and I know how painful it is. People need to take this issue more seriously and engage in this…

— Roberto Firmino

“The well-meaning white people, I said, had to combat, actively and directly, the racism in other white people. And”

— Malcolm X

“Sometimes it is not about the colour of your skin but the character you portray. Strive to be unique in your doings and only…

— Gloria D. Gonsalves

“Telling people that they are racist—on the basis of immutable characteristics, using incomprehensible definitions that they may not know or understand—then claiming they are…

— Dr Val Thomas

“The journey towards understanding structural racism still requires people of colour to prioritise white feelings.”

— Reni Eddo-Lodge