Mother Quote by Logic

My mum was an anti-racist activist in the 70s and 80s.

— Ash Sarkar

My mother is an African-American from the South Side of Chicago who married a white guy in 1978. She was hyperaware of racism and…

— Hannah Bronfman

My mother was this White woman from Texas, from a racist town raised to believe in the inferiority of others by her community, not…

— Maya Wiley

I grew up going to a school where there weren't a lot of black kids. And so my mother, from a very, very young…

— Mellody Hobson

My mother was raised in a very, very racist environment. She used to tell me that her father was such a bigot that he…

— Cord Jefferson

My father is black - was black. My mother is white.

— Stromae

I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism.

— Lisa Bonet

When I went through some racism through my early days and I went back and told Mum... she said, 'Don't worry about that, they're…

— Evonne Goolagong Cawley

My mother was a woman. A black woman. A single mother. Raising two kids on her own. So she was dark skinned. Had short…

— Tupac Shakur

As a child and a teenager, my attitudes and actions assumed the superiority of my race in almost every way without knowing or wanting…

— John Piper

My mother is white. My biological father is black. When my mother was 17, she got pregnant. They lived in Waterloo, Iowa, which at…

— Israel Houghton

I was born and raised in the oldest settled part of the nation and in an environment in which racism was officially mooted.

— Constance Baker Motley