Black people Quote by Ibram X. Kendi

African-American men are more likely to be killed in police incidents, stopped and searched, and sentenced to longer prison terms than white men convicted…

— Hillary Clinton

“The under-recorded, under-analyzed racial disparities between female victims of lethal police force may be even greater.”

— Ibram X. Kendi

“The racial dimension of mass incarceration is its most striking feature. No other country in the world imprisons so many of its racial or…

— Michelle Alexander

“It is a scandal—or, rather, it should be a scandal and one wonders why it isn’t—that the US prison population, after reaching a postwar…

— Michael Hardt

“Between 1980 and 2008, blacks made up 52.5% of homicide offenders, despite making up just 12.2% of the population. In the same survey, it…

— Milo Yiannopoulos

“We have a system of terrorizing punishment meted out directly to more than two million people in prison and to another five million or…

— Mark Lewis Taylor

Americans live in a country where African-American young men are twenty-five times more likely to lose their lives at the hands of the police…

— Cornell William Brooks

Blacks are six times more likely than whites to be victims of homicides.

— Warren Farrell

The United States imprisons a larger percentage of its black population than South Africa did at the height of apartheid. In Washington, D.C., our…

— Michelle Alexander

“If Black people make up 13.2 percent of the US population, then Black people should make up somewhere close to 13 percent of the…

— Ibram X. Kendi

The fact that more than half of the young black men in any large American city are currently under the control of the criminal…

— Michelle Alexander

“Understanding African American attitudes and actions on matters of crime and punishment requires that we pay careful attention to another topic that is often…

— James Forman Jr