Quote by Hillary Rodham Clinton

“Every period of racial progress in this country is followed by a period of retrenchment. That’s what the election was about. It’s like in…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“Because of racism, he can't govern effectively' is not a great argument for re-election.”

— James Taranto

This is how the great post-partisan, post-racial, New Politics presidency ends - not with a bang, not with a whimper, but with a desperate…

— Charles Krauthammer

“until the last quarter of the twentieth century, racially explicit policies of federal, state, and local governments defined where whites and African Americans should…

— Richard Rothstein

“Curing America’s racial pathology couldn’t be done with good intentions or presidential elections.”

— Mat Johnson

“But race in the United States is not a tidy matter. Only three of the submitted pieces explicitly referenced the future. Most of them…

— Jesmyn Ward

I think that the opportunity to improve race relations in the United States has been put off temporarily.

— Stephen Ambrose

“The vicious housing cycle had already begun. Racist policies harmed Black neighborhoods, generating racist ideas that caused people not to want to live next…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“Minorities will suffer discrimination, hatred, and violence under the horrific reign of Trump and his Republican minions. Their dreams are dead. But”

— Scott McMurrey

“This is not to portray race as simply one among many issues, each with equal weight; instead, race has been the principal weapon in…

— Ian Haney López

“The truth is, white rage has undermined democracy, warped the Constitution, weakened the nation’s ability to compete economically, squandered billions of dollars on baseless…

— Carol Anderson

“Especially in the Deep South, where Democratic victory was impossible without the neutralization of part of the black electorate, it also implied a revival…

— Eric Foner