Believe Quote by James Weldon Johnson

The colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people know and understand them.

— James Weldon Johnson

People of color understand what it means to be white more than I ever will.

— Robin DiAngelo

I think it's important for people of colour to have similar opportunities to white people; that's what is most important.

— Mahershala Ali

I believe that white people need to check themselves, account for their privileges, and undergo whatever interaction with communities of color with that understanding.…

— Bocafloja

“Understanding whiteness, regardless of class, is key to understanding racism.”

— Debby Irving

We white people think that we know everything.

— H. Rider Haggard

The reason people think it's important to be white is that they think it's important not to be black.

— Anonymous

I don't think people in America understand race, and how deep the hooks of whiteness there are in our consciousness.

— Eddie Huang

It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat privileged community - to talk about issues affecting…

— Danny Glover

Few white citizens are acquainted with blacks other than those projected by the media and the so--called educational system, whichis nothing more than a…

— Ishmael Reed

Thoughtful white people know they are inferior to black people.

— Malcolm X

Obviously I've been friends with loads of white people and there's certain things that happen and even though they're constantly around black people, they…

— Michail Antonio