Trump Quote by Ibram X. Kendi

“Barack Obama so spooked the bigoted whites of this country that we are now faced with a racist explicitness that we haven’t seen since…

— Michael Eric Dyson

“Many supporters believe--or want to believe--that Obama will be a transformative political leader in a transformative time. They eagerly await the flowering of peace…

— Clarence Lusane

“Donald Trump, whose signature contribution to political debate had been his relentless propagation of the lie that Barack Obama is not an American citizen,…

— James Forman Jr

“Obama had always to field demands from some blacks to be blacker, and the wish of many whites to whitewash the story of American…

— Michael Eric Dyson

So, to say Barack Obama is progress is saying that he's the first black person that is qualified to be president. That's not black…

— Chris Rock

So, to say Obama is progress is saying that he’s the first black person that is qualified to be president. That’s not black progress.…

— Chris Rock

“Whatever Obama’s other triumphs, arguably his greatest has been an expansion of the black imagination to encompass this: the idea that a man can…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I don't think President Obama has been that revolutionary in reaching out to ethnic communities. President Reagan did a lot for the black community…

— Terrence Howard

“Pointing to citizens who voted for both Obama and Trump does not disprove racism; it evinces it. To secure the White House, Obama needed…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Institutionalized racism has been with us pre-Obama, and it obviously will be with us post-Obama.

— Bernice King

“In the month of his inauguration, 63 percent of African Americans held a favorable view of race relations in America. By July 2013, that…

— Jack Cashill

“Stamped from the Beginning presents this new history. It does not use terms like overt and covert, or explicit and implicit to describe the…

— Ibram X. Kendi