Quote by Ibram X. Kendi

“The confines of enslavement were producing Black people who were intellectually, psychologically, culturally, and behaviorally different, not inferior. Benjamin”

— Ibram X. Kendi

“they refused to define their own assimilationist ideas of Black behavioral inferiority as racist. These assimilationists defined only segregationist ideas of Black biological inferiority…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“He had no racial feeling—not because he was superior to his brother civilians, but because he had matured in a different atmosphere, where the…

— E.M. Forster

“I admit that the black man is inferior. But what is it that makes him so? It is the ignorance in which white men…

— Harriet Jacobs

“Whenever a Black person or group used White people as a standard of measurement, and cast another Black person or group as inferior, it…

— Ibram X. Kendi

“It's very difficult not to come across as a white supremacist when there are so many black inferiorists around.”

— David Bullard

“It was awful to be Negro and have no control over my life. It was brutal to be young and already trained to sit…

— Maya Angelou

“At times we are the worst racist enemies of our black selves.”

— Gloria D. Gonsalves

The thought of' the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he…

— Carter G. Woodson

“They wore their professional clothes like armor. They wielded their work like weapons, warding off the presumption of inferiority because they were Negro or…

— Margot Lee Shetterly

“he hated the white men who interfered with the manly pursuits of throat-cutting, kidnapping, slave-dealing, and fire-raising,”

— Jose Conrad

“He must recruit others like him—those willing to hunt the Legion by becoming what they hated most.”

— William King