Almost Quote by Edward P. Jones

I never had a black teacher or lecturer, I never once met a black British person who held any sort of professional or managerial…

— David Olusoga

In all my days of schooling, from preschool all the way up to 12th grade, there was not one white person in my class.…

— Kendrick Lamar

I went to a school that was predominantly white, and I was one of the first wave of black kids.

— Jay Blades

I went to an all-white school in high school.

— Bradley Beal

I know what it's like to be in predominantly white situations in the educational system. My parents are educators, and I went to performing…

— Da'Vine Joy Randolph

I didn't really want to be a teacher, but there was nothing else I could be. Most of those who went to the university…

— Oliver Tambo

My mom was a teacher. In the 1960s and '70s, she taught history at two largely African American public high schools in Washington, D.C.…

— Brett Kavanaugh

The sum total of what I learned about African American culture in school was Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and the Underground Railroad.…

— Ashley Graham

My wife says I spend my life trying to teach white folks. I'm not so sure I'm proud of it, but she's right.

— Derrick Bell

And I can relate to that, because I went to an all white school, so I knew what that was like. And it was…

— Rachel True

My mother was a teacher for 40 years. She was part of the United Teachers of New Orleans.

— Wendell Pierce

My privileged upbringing and education and linguistic fluency gave me such proximity to whiteness that it stung all the more to still find myself…

— Jenny Zhang