War Quote by Ibram X. Kendi

“For nearly six centuries, antiracist ideas have been pitted against two kinds of racist ideas: segregationist and assimilationist.”

— Ibram X. Kendi

“Both segregationist and assimilationist ideas have been wrapped up in attractive arguments to seem good, and both have made sure to re-wrap antiracist ideas…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“there is, and has always been, a persistent line of antiracist thought in this country, challenging those assimilationist and segregationist lines, and giving the…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“An old radical idea, 'Black and white, unite and fight', was about to come into its own.”

— B.J. Widick

“The more antiracist W. E. B. Du Bois became, the more he realized that trying to persuade powerful racists was a waste of time,…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“the soon-to-be first president sounded one of the first drumbeats of supposed racial progress to drown out the passionate arguments of antiracism.10 Thomas”

— Ibram X. Kendi

“I know that readers truly committed to racial equality will join me on this journey of interrogating and shedding our racist ideas. But if…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“When you truly believe that the racial groups are equal, then you also believe that racial disparities must be the result of racial discrimination.…

— Ibram X. Kendi

The fight against racism must be seen as a revolutionary one.

— Mona Eltahawy

“All these self-serving efforts by powerful factions to define their racist rhetoric as nonracist has left Americans thoroughly divided over, and ignorant of, what…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“if there is anything I have learned during my research, it’s that the principal producers and defenders of racist ideas will not join us.…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“In the midst of a national reckoning on race relations in America something extraordinary is happening. We are building a winning edge against divisiveness and…

— Germany Kent