Matter Quote by Derrick Grayson

We must never allow demagogues to divide us up by race, by religion, by national origin, by gender, or sexual orientation. Black and whites,…

— Bernie Sanders

The only reason race matters is because of racism.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

But race is an issue that I believe this nation cannot afford to ignore right now. We would be making the same mistake that…

— Barack Obama

It's important that if one opposes discriminatory speech, one opposes all kinds. That is that one decides on a principle that it will include…

— Judith Butler

I think we should all come together, and that race and color or social demographics really don't matter.

— Joanna Noelle Levesque

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

— Ras Baraka

Race is always tossed into the mix. The unspoken idea is always that white people have a right to carry guns and bear arms.

— Stanley Nelson Jr

If one race be inferior to the other socially, the Constitution of the United States cannot put them upon the same plane.

— Henry Billings Brown

Race is not the stumbling block to progress it once was, in large part because the Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it illegal…

— Norah Vincent

Race remains a potent and often divisive force in our society.

— Barack Obama

Race is used, by all of us, in the most manipulative ways, is often force-fit and reduced to something it isn't, to something that…

— Jonathan Coleman

I believe that sensitivity to issues of race and ethnicity is important, and nuanced, even more so when it intersects with the issue of…

— Gene Weingarten